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S.671: A bill to clarify the family violence option under the temporary assistance to needy families program.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced April 30, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 30, 1997
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Bill Summary
Amends title IV part A (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act with respect to optional State certification that it has established and is enforcing standards and procedures to waive, for good cause, certain TANF program requirements for recipients with a history of domestic violence where compliance with such requirements would make it more difficult for the recipient to escape domestic violence. Declares...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| April 30, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Paul D. Wellstone (D-Minn.) |