S 501 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Social Services Block Grant Restoration Act of 2001

Introduced Mar 8, 2001 Originated Senate Sponsor Bob Graham D-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 8, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedMar 8, 2001
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Social Services Block Grant Restoration Act of 2001 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to restore the authority of States to transfer up to ten percent of TANF funds to carry out State programs pursuant to SSA title XX (Block Grants to States for Social Services).

Amends SSA title XX to: (1) restore funds to States and territories for FY 2001 and 2002 and each fiscal year thereafter; and (2) require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to compile information on State activities carried out under SSA title XX and report it annually to Congress.

Cosponsors 28

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 8, 2001 to Jul 25, 2001, with 16 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-AR	Blanche L. Lincoln	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-NY	Charles E. Schumer	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-CT	Christopher J. Dodd	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-NY	Hillary Rodham Clinton	Original	Mar 8, 2001
I-VT	James M. Jeffords	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-LA	John B. Breaux	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-WV	John D. Rockefeller IV	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-MA	John F. Kerry	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-CT	Joseph I. Lieberman	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-LA	Mary L. Landrieu	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-GA	Max Cleland	Original	Mar 8, 2001
R-ME	Olympia J. Snowe	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-WA	Patty Murray	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-MN	Paul D. Wellstone	Original	Mar 8, 2001
D-NJ	Robert G. Torricelli	Original	Mar 8, 2001

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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Mar 8, 2001Introduced in Senate
Mar 8, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 8, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2082)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.

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