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What Works to Move Welfare Recipients into Jobs Act

Introduced: April 25, 2017 Introduced by: Buchanan, Vern Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Apr 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 25, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

What Works to Move Welfare Recipients into Jobs Act

This bill modifies requirements for the Department of Health and Human Services to research practices and projects that have moved recipients under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program into jobs.

What's happening now April 28, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

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