2967 -- Using Evidence to Move Welfare Recipients into Work Act | Poliscope

Using Evidence to Move Welfare Recipients into Work Act

2967

114th Congress

Social Welfare

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

July 8, 2015

Latest Action

July 13, 2015

Primary Sponsor

Todd YoungRepublican(IN)

Momentum (last 30 days)

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

41pct

5d open

vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d

Summary

Using Evidence to Move Welfare Recipients into Work Act This bill amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a database of the projects that used a proven approach or a promising approach in moving welfare recipients into work, which shall be called the What Works Clearinghouse of Proven and Promising Projects to Move Welfare Recipients into Work.