HR 2940
116th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Appropriations
Department of the Treasury
Executive agency funding and structure
Poverty and welfare assistance
To extend the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families and related programs through September 30, 2019.
Everywhere this bill has been
17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 5, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-27.
Jul 5, 2019
Signed by President.
Jun 28, 2019
Presented to President.
Jun 28, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 27, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4648)
Jun 27, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4648)
Jun 4, 2019
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Jun 3, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 3, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 55 (Roll no. 233). (text: CR H4195)
Jun 3, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 55 (Roll no. 233).(text: CR H4195)
Jun 3, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4204-4205)
Jun 3, 2019
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 3, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2940.
Jun 3, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4195-4198)
Jun 3, 2019
Mr. Davis, Danny K. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 23, 2019
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2019 | House · vote #233 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 357–55 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
This bill extends appropriations through September 30, 2019, for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program grants to states and related assistance grants to U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 116-27.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1