The legislation tightens eligibility requirements for the food assistance program, but contains less severe modifications than originally proposed.

The 'Big Beautiful Bill,' championed by President Donald Trump, introduces sweeping changes affecting millions of Americans. From tax cuts to significant shifts in Medicaid and SNAP, this legislation could reshape financial landscapes as early as July 4th.

Some of the law’s key pieces will take effect later this year, while others will not be implemented until well after the midterm elections.