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H.R.3638: To require a preference for Federal contractors that hire welfare recipients, to require the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to assist States and other entities in financing transportation services for welfare recipients, and to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide guarantees of State loans to current or recent welfare recipients.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 1, 1998
- Latest Major Action June 9, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Requires the head of a Federal agency to give preference (except where no entry-level jobs are expected to be created, or national security reasons preclude) to contractors that hire recipients of assistance under part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act for jobs created to carry out any contract in excess of $500,000 that was awarded using competitive procedures. Directs the Secretary of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Government Reform and Oversight, 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.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
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See H.R.2400.
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April 1, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Robert E. Andrews (D-N.J.) |