To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to temporarily reinstate, with certain adjustments, the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 628

Introduced

Feb 10, 2011

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

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Employment and training programs Government trust funds Intergovernmental relations Poverty and welfare assistance Social Welfare State and local finance

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Summary

Amends title IV (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act to reestablish for FY2011-FY2018 the Emergency Contingency Fund for State Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs for the purpose of grants to states by the Secretary of the Treasury related to: (1) increases in TANF caseloads, and (2) increased expenditures for non-recurrent short term benefits.

Actions

Feb 14, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Feb 10, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 10, 2011

Introduced in House

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