Creating Access to Rides Act
Latest action · Oct 3, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
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.
- IntroducedSep 19, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Creating Access to Rides Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to states, counties, localties, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, and nonprofit entities to promote improving access to ownership of dependable, affordable automobiles by low-income families.
Authorizes the use of funds in TANF individual development accounts for automobile ownership, maintenance, and insurance.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 12, 2008.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Feb 12, 2008 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 3, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
- Sep 19, 2007Introduced in House
- Sep 19, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
- Aid to dependent children
- Automobile insurance
- Automobile repair
- Automobiles
- Cash welfare block grants
- Commerce
- Day care
- Economics and Public Finance
- Evaluation research (Social action programs)
- Families
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Government Operations and Politics
- Job hunting
- Labor and Employment
- Law
- Nonprofit organizations
- Public-private partnerships
- Saving and investment
- Social Welfare
- Transportation and Public Works
- Trusts and trustees
- Welfare work participation
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 19, 2007Introduced in House
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