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HR 2463 105th Congress House Social Welfare Aid to dependent children Cash welfare block grants Child support Child support enforcement Economics and Public Finance Families Government Operations and Politics Labor and Employment Welfare work participation

To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to prevent States from requiring employees of work experience and community service programs to work in exchange for child support collected on…

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To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to prevent States from requiring employees of work experience and community service programs to work in exchange for child support collected on their behalf.

Introduced: September 11, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Sep 19, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Sep 11, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 11, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to prohibit States from requiring employees of work experience and community service programs to work in exchange for (or as a condition of providing) child support collected on their behalf.

What's happening now September 19, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 11, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2463: To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to prevent States from requiring employees of work experience and community service programs to work in exchange for child support collected on their behalf.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2463/
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"H.R. 2463: To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to prevent States from requiring employees of work experience and community service programs to work in exchange for child support collected on their behalf.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2463/.
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H.R. 2463, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2463/.
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[H.R. 2463: To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to prevent States from requiring employees of work experience and community service programs to work in exchange for child support collected on their behalf.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2463/)
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