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HR 628 112th Congress House

To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to temporarily reinstate, with certain adjustments, the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs,…

Official title: To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to temporarily reinstate, with certain adjustments, the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary A… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to temporarily reinstate, with certain adjustments, the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 10, 2011 Introduced by: Cleaver, Emanuel Democratic · Missouri See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Employment and training programsGovernment trust fundsIntergovernmental relationsPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local finance
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Feb 14, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Feb 10, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 10, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 14, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title IV (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act to reestablish for FY2011-FY2018 the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs for the purpose of grants to states by the Secretary of the Treasury related to: (1) increases in TANF caseloads, and (2) increased expenditures for non-recurrent short term benefits.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3226 Related bill To restore the TANF Emergency Contingency Fund to further support our Nation's jobless workers.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 628: To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to temporarily reinstate, with certain adjustments, the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs, and for other purposes.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-628/
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"H.R. 628: To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to temporarily reinstate, with certain adjustments, the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs, and for other purposes.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-628/.
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H.R. 628, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-628/.
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[H.R. 628: To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to temporarily reinstate, with certain adjustments, the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-628/)
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