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Arkansas HouseHB1543

TO ESTABLISH THE WORKFORCE EXPERIENCE OPPORTUNITIES ACT OF 2025.

Passed 80–15Party-line

What it does: On the version voted Apr 10, 2025: Requires state-funded entities with a public physical address to accept SNAP recipients who volunteer there to meet work requirements and to certify their physical presence to the monitoring agency, from January 1, 2026, with exemptions. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

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The tally

Yes 80 · No 15 · Not voting 3 · Present 2

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting / present
Democrats1153
Republicans7900 / 2

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 1 member voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (100)

Yes 80

No 15

Present 2

Not voting 3

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.