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H.R.1615: To prohibit a State from penalizing a single custodial parent of a child under age 11 for failing to meet work requirements under the State program funded under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act if the parent cannot find suitable child care.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced May 14, 1997
- Latest Major Action May 20, 1997
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Bill Summary
Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to raise from six to 11 the maximum age of a child whose single custodial parent may not be penalized by a participating State for failing to meet work requirements under the State TANF program if the parent cannot find suitable child care.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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May 14, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.) |