A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to expand educational opportunities for recipients of temporary assistance for needy families.

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Bill Number

S 3417

Introduced

Jul 31, 2008

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Topics

Aid to dependent children Cash welfare block grants Economics and Public Finance Education Families Government Operations and Politics Higher education Labor and Employment Social Welfare Welfare work participation

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Summary

Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to count 24 months of participation in post-secondary education toward work requirements.

Actions

Jul 31, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 31, 2008

Introduced in Senate

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