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S.2876: Building Secure and Healthy Families Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2002
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Building Secure and Healthy Families Act of 2002 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to revise the TANF program, with changes: (1) replacing grants for States to reward a decrease in illegitimacy with grants to States to promote and support secure families; (2) adding nondiscrimination requirements pertaining to marital status and family structure and participation in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Aug. 1, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.) |