HR 4589 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of 2004

Introduced Jun 16, 2004 Originated House Became Public Law 108-262 Sponsor Wally Herger R-CA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jun 30, 2004 Became Public Law No: 108-262.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 16, 2004
  2. Passed HouseJun 22, 2004
  3. Passed SenateJun 22, 2004
  4. To the PresidentJun 24, 2004
  5. Became lawJun 30, 2004Public Law 108-262

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of 2004 - Amends title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to extend through September 30, 2004: (1) the TANF block grant program under part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF), including the sexual activity abstinence education program and eligibility for Medicaid under SSA title XIX; (2) the National Random Sample Study of Child Welfare under part B (Child and Family Services); and (3) demonstration projects likely to promote the objectives of part B (Child and Family Services) or part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance). Makes appropriations for such purposes. Authorizes grants and payments pursuant to such authority through the fourth quarter of FY 2004 at the level provided for such activities through the fourth quarter of FY 2002.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jun 16, 2004
Work and Welfare Subcommittee
Referred Jun 22, 2004

Actions 13

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 30, 2004Signed by President.
  2. Jun 30, 2004Became Public Law No: 108-262.
  3. Jun 24, 2004Presented to President.
  4. Jun 23, 2004Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Jun 22, 2004Mr. Herger moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  6. Jun 22, 2004Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4665-4669)
  7. Jun 22, 2004DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4589.
  8. Jun 22, 2004Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4665)
  9. Jun 22, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. Jun 22, 2004Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
  11. Jun 22, 2004Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7200-7201)
  12. Jun 16, 2004Introduced in House
  13. Jun 16, 2004Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
House · SenateDebate and remarks H4665–H4669, S7200Text printed H4665Benjamin L. Cardin D-MD, Danny K. Davis D-IL, E. Clay Shaw Jr. R-FL, Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA, Nancy L. Johnson R-CT, Sander M. Levin D-MI, Wally Herger R-CA, William H. Frist R-TNJun 22, 2004

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Jun 29, 2004H.R. 4589, TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of 2004<p>Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on June 22, 2004</p>
  2. Jun 29, 2004H.R. 4589, TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of 2004Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on June 22, 2004

CRS reports 10

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 10

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Titles 6

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant program through September 30, 2004, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of 2004
Short Titles as Passed House
TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of 2004
Short Titles as Passed Senate
TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of 2004
Short Titles as Enacted
TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of 2004
Popular Titles
TANF Extension Programs bill

Subjects

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

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Jun 22, 2004Received in Senate
  3. Jun 22, 2004Engrossed in House
  4. Jun 16, 2004Introduced in House

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