爱荷华州扩大了残疾工人的医疗补助,对食品和儿童护理援助进行公民身份检查。 Iowa expands Medicaid for disabled workers and enforces citizenship checks for food and child care aid.

爱荷华之家通过了HF 2716,将残疾人的医疗补助收入限制提高到联邦贫困线的300%,允许更多人工作而不丧失医疗保险。 The Iowa House passed HF 2716, raising the Medicaid income limit for people with disabilities to 300% of the federal poverty level, allowing more to work without losing health coverage. 该法案还要求利用联邦SAVE系统,对WIC、SNAP和儿童保育等方案进行公民身份或移民身份核查,限制美国公民和合格外国人的资格。 The bill also requires use of the federal SAVE system to verify citizenship or immigration status for programs like WIC, SNAP, and child care, restricting eligibility to U.S. citizens and qualified aliens. 尽管共和党人赞扬工作奖励措施的扩大,但民主党人反对营养方案限制,警告他们伤害儿童并减少当地开支。 While Republicans praised the expanded work incentives, Democrats opposed the nutrition program restrictions, warning they would harm children and reduce local spending. 该法案通过了62-31,但一项取消限制的修正案被否决。 The bill passed 62-31, with an amendment to remove restrictions rejected. 现在,它向参议院移动。 It now moves to the Senate.