📄 Official Bill Text

• One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R.1): https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1/text

1. Massive Increase in National Debt

• Section: Title XI, Subtitle A
• Details: The bill extends the 2017 tax cuts, projected to add $4.1 trillion to the deficit over the next decade.
• Impact: Increases the national debt, potentially leading to higher interest rates and reduced fiscal flexibility.

2. Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP

• Section: Title I, Subtitle A
• Details: Imposes stricter work requirements and shifts costs to states for Medicaid and SNAP programs.
• Impact: Could result in millions losing access to healthcare and food assistance.

3. Erosion of Judicial Enforcement Powers

• Section: Section 70302
• Details: Restricts federal courts from enforcing certain orders unless plaintiffs post a bond.
• Impact: Weakens the judiciary's ability to hold government officials accountable.

4. Potential for International Trade Retaliation

• Section: Section 899
• Details: Allows the U.S. Treasury to impose punitive taxes on investments from "discriminatory foreign countries."
• Impact: May provoke retaliatory measures and deter foreign investment.

5. Disproportionate Benefits to the Wealthy