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What Works to Move Welfare Recipients into Jobs Act

2126

115th Congress

Social Welfare

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

April 25, 2017

Latest Action

April 28, 2017

Primary Sponsor

Vern BuchananRepublican(FL)

Momentum (last 30 days)

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

46pct

3d open

vs 7,393 other HR bills in the 115th — cohort avg 50d

Summary

What Works to Move Welfare Recipients into Jobs Act This bill modifies requirements for the Department of Health and Human Services to research practices and projects that have moved recipients under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program into jobs.

Subjects (8)

Child safety and welfare

Employment and training programs

Government information and archives

Marriage and family status

Poverty and welfare assistance

Research administration and funding

State and local government operations

Teenage pregnancy

Actions (3)

April 28, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

April 25, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A

April 25, 2017

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H