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S 2585 106th Congress Senate Social Welfare Aid to dependent children Appropriations Block grants Cash welfare block grants Congress Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Families Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork

A bill to amend titles IV and XX of the Social Security Act to restore funding for the Social Services Block Grant, to restore the ability of the States to transfer up to 10 percent of TANF funds to carry out activities under such block grant, and to require an annual report on such activities by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Introduced: May 17, 2000 See on congress.gov
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May 17, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 17, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4114-4115)
May 17, 2000
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends titles IV (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) and XX (Block Grants to States for Social Services) of the Social Security Act to restore: (1) State authority to transfer up to ten percent of TANF funds to the Social Services Block Grant; and (2) funds for the Social Services Block Grant.

Instructs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to report annually to Congress on State activities.

What's happening now May 17, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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