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Welfare-to-Work Incentives Act of 1994

Introduced: August 21, 1994 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 29, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations.
Aug 21, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Aug 21, 1994
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Welfare-to-Work Incentives Act of 1994 - Authorizes any State or local welfare program administering entity to apply to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for a waiver of compliance with any Federal statutory or regulatory requirement to the extent necessary to enable the applicant in determining eligibility for, or amount of, benefits under the program to disregard private sector income in accordance with rules set forth in the application.

Specifies contents of a waiver application.

Requires the Secretary to approve or disapprove an application within 90 days after receipt. Specifies approval procedures.

Requires periodic evaluations by an entity with a waiver of the effects of plan implementation on benefit recipients, their communities, and the costs of administering the covered program.

Provides for suspension or termination of a waiver.

What's happening now August 29, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1