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H.R.2686: Children First Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about social welfare
- Introduced July 28, 2011
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Children First Act of 2011 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) exclude child care assistance from the determination of the five-year limit on assistance under TANF, and (2) increase funding for child care. Requires the plans submitted to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) by eligible states to contain provisions for certification of procedures to ensure that...
(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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July 28, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.) |