TANF and Child Care Continuation Act of 2005
Latest action · Dec 30, 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-161.
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.
- IntroducedDec 18, 2005
- Passed HouseDec 19, 2005
- Passed SenateDec 22, 2005
- To the PresidentDec 28, 2005
- Became lawDec 30, 2005
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
TANF and Child Care Continuation Act of 2005 - Extends through March 31, 2006, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) and the national random sample study of child welfare and child welfare waiver authority under SSA.
Requires the Secretary, for FY2006-FY2010, to reduce the amount of each state grant involving a bonus to reward a decrease in the state's illegitimacy ratio by an equal percentage necessary to ensure that the total amount of such grants paid does not exceed $73 million.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 16
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 30, 2005Became Public Law No: 109-161.
- Dec 30, 2005Signed by President.
- Dec 28, 2005Presented to President.
- Dec 22, 2005Cleared for White House.
- Dec 22, 2005Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1778 | Medicare Cost-Sharing and Welfare Extension Act of 2005 | Related bill | Oct 7, 2005 |
| S 2119 | TANF and Related Programs Extension Act of 2005 | Related bill | Dec 16, 2005 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
- Aid to dependent children
- American Samoa
- Appropriations
- Authorization
- Cash welfare block grants
- Child abuse
- Child welfare
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Economics and Public Finance
- Families
- Government Operations and Politics
- Governmental investigations
- Guam
- Health
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Puerto Rico
- Sexual abstinence
- Social Welfare
- Virgin Islands
- Welfare eligibility
- Welfare waivers
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 18, 2005Considered and Passed House
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