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S 1816 104th Congress Senate Social Welfare Aid to dependent children Families Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Labor and Employment Public assistance programs Welfare reform Wisconsin

A bill to expedite waiver approval for the "Wisconsin Works" plan, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 23, 1996 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
May 24, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5648)
May 23, 1996
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 23, 1996
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Provides that, upon submission by the appropriate State agency of the application for certain waivers to conduct the proposed "Wisconsin Works" (welfare reform) demonstration project (to replace the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program) in Wisconsin, such application shall be deemed approved.

What's happening now May 24, 1996

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5648)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1816: A bill to expedite waiver approval for the "Wisconsin Works" plan, and for other purposes.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-S-1816/
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"S. 1816: A bill to expedite waiver approval for the "Wisconsin Works" plan, and for other purposes.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-S-1816/.
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S. 1816, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-S-1816/.
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