Understanding the One Big Beautiful Bill

What is the main focus of the One Big Beautiful Bill?

• Healthcare improvements

• Environmental regulations

• Tax reforms and social benefits

• Military spending

How does the bill propose to change the standard deduction for single filers aged 65 or older?

• Remain at $12,000

• Increase to $20,000

• Decrease from $16,000 to $12,000

• Increase from $12,000 to $16,000

What was the original cost of the full proposal for making Social Security benefits tax-free?

• $50 billion a year

• $200 billion a year

• $100 billion a year

• $18 billion a year

How does the bill affect student aid for low-income families?

• Increases the maximum PEL grant

• Reduces the amount of help available

• Eliminates all student aid programs

• Provides free college education

What new requirement does the bill introduce for Medicaid recipients without children?

• Must volunteer 40 hours a month

• Must work at least 80 hours a month

• Must attend monthly health check-ups

• Must pay a monthly premium

What is the new work requirement age for SNAP benefits under the bill?

• 45 to 55

• 54 to 64

• 50 to 60

• 60 to 70

Who benefits the most from the tax cuts in the bill?

• Middle-income families

• Individuals earning over $460,000

• Individuals earning under $35,000

• Low-income students

What is the expected average tax cut for most Americans in 2026?

• $5,000

• $2,900

• $1,000

• $12,000

What is one of the main arguments supporters of the bill use?

• It will provide universal healthcare

• It will eliminate the need for state governments

• It will reduce fraud and encourage work

• It will increase government spending

What is a potential consequence of reduced SNAP benefits?

• Elimination of food banks

• More government funding for SNAP

• Decrease in food prices

• Increased reliance on food pantries