S.961: Using Evidence to Move Welfare Recipients into Work Act

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  • Introduced April 27, 2017
  • Latest Major Action April 27, 2017

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Using Evidence to Move Welfare Recipients into Work Act This bill amends title IV (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Department of Labor, to develop a database of projects that have used a proven or promising approach in moving TANF recipients into work. The database shall be called the "What Works Clearinghouse of Proven...

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Date Description
April 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 27, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Todd Young (R-Ind.)

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