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 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

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Aug. 1, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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