BOOST Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6236 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6236 To provide a universal payment to adults between the ages of 19 and 67 to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 20, 2025 Ms. Tlaib (for herself, Ms. Norton, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Omar, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Ms. Pressley) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide a universal payment to adults between the ages of 19 and 67 to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Building Our Opportunities to Survive and Thrive Act of 2025'' or the ``BOOST Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF A UNIVERSAL ADULT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. (a) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Commissioner.--The term ``Commissioner'' means the Commissioner of Social Security. (2) Deputy commissioner.--The term ``Deputy Commissioner'' means the Deputy Commissioner of the Office of Universal Adult Assistance. (3) Qualifying adult.--The term ``qualifying adult'' means, with respect to a month, an individual who-- (A) resides in the United States; (B) is-- (i) a citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) a qualified alien (as defined in section 431 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1641)); and (C) is at least 19 years old on the last day of such month and less than 68 years old on th