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HR 2690 106th Congress House Social Welfare Aid to dependent children Cash welfare block grants Economics and Public Finance Families Family cap Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Intergovernmental fiscal relations Welfare eligibility

To prohibit States from imposing a family cap under the program of temporary assistance to needy families.

Introduced: August 3, 1999 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 6, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Aug 3, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 3, 1999
Introduced in House
 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 participating States from imposing a family cap under TANF and to prohibit TANF funds for the programs of States which do so.

What's happening now August 6, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

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