SJRES 50 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.

Introduced Sep 11, 2012 Originated Senate Sponsor Orrin G. Hatch R-UT

Latest action · Sep 11, 2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Progress

Where this resolution 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 11, 2012
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Disapproves of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) relating to waiver and expenditure authority under the Social Security Act with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Declares that the rule shall have no force or effect.

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 11, 2012 to Nov 13, 2012; 12 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-IA	Chuck Grassley	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-LA	David Vitter	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-TX	John Cornyn	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-SD	John Thune	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-AZ	Jon Kyl	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-WY	Michael B. Enzi	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-ID	Mike Crapo	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-KY	Mitch McConnell	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-KS	Pat Roberts	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-PA	Patrick J. Toomey	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-NC	Richard Burr	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-OK	Tom Coburn	Original	Sep 11, 2012
R-TN	Bob Corker		Sep 12, 2012
R-IN	Daniel Coats		Sep 12, 2012
R-OK	James M. Inhofe		Sep 12, 2012
R-ME	Susan M. Collins		Sep 12, 2012
R-ND	John Hoeven		Sep 13, 2012
R-GA	Johnny Isakson		Sep 13, 2012
R-TX	Kay Bailey Hutchison		Sep 13, 2012
R-TN	Lamar Alexander		Sep 13, 2012
R-SC	Lindsey Graham		Sep 13, 2012
R-UT	Mike Lee		Sep 19, 2012
R-NE	Mike Johanns		Nov 13, 2012

Committees 1

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

Chamber	Committee	What it did
Senate	Finance Committee	Referred Sep 11, 2012

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Sep 11, 2012Introduced in Senate
Sep 11, 2012Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

In the Congressional Record 2

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

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
Senate	Debate and remarks S6407–S6409	Benjamin L. Cardin D-MD, Orrin G. Hatch R-UT	Sep 19, 2012
Senate	Debate and remarks S6086	Orrin G. Hatch R-UT	Sep 11, 2012

Research

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

CRS reports 1

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

Cite it 1

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

Product	Title	Kind	Published
R42627	Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF): Welfare Waivers Archived	Report	Jun 4, 2013

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HJRES 118	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.	Identical bill	Sep 21, 2012

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.

Subjects

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

Text 1

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Sep 11, 2012Introduced in Senate

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