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HR 2349 109th Congress House

Creating Access to Rides Act

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to improve access to dependable, affordable automobiles by low-income families.

Introduced: May 12, 2005 Introduced by: Moore, Gwen Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Aid to dependent childrenAutomobile insuranceAutomobile repairAutomobiles
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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May 18, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
May 13, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E971-972)
May 12, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 12, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 18, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Creating Access to Rides Act - Amends title IV (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Serivces to award grants to States, counties, localities, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, and nonprofit entities to promote programs that provide assistance with ownership by low-income families of dependable, affordable automobiles to improve their employment opportunities and access to training.

Authorizes the use of funds in TANF individual development accounts for automobile ownership, maintenance, and insurance.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 13, 2005
KILPATRICK, CAROLYN
· May 23, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2349: Creating Access to Rides Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2349/
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"H.R. 2349: Creating Access to Rides Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2349/.
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