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- H.R.2940
H.R.2940: To extend the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families and related programs through September 30, 2019.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 5, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Received in Senate - June 4, 2019
- Engrossed in House - June 3, 2019
- Introduced in House - May 23, 2019
Bill Summary
This bill extends appropriations through September 30, 2019, for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program grants to states and related assistance grants to U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 5, 2019 |
Became Public Law No: 116-27. |
| July 5, 2019 |
Signed by President. |
| June 28, 2019 |
Presented to President.
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| June 28, 2019 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| June 27, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4648) |
| June 4, 2019 |
Received in the Senate.
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| June 4, 2019 |
Received in the Senate, read twice.
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| June 3, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 55 (Roll no. 233). (text: CR H4195)
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| June 3, 2019 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4204-4205)
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| June 3, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4195-4198)
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| June 3, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 3, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 55 (Roll no. 233).
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| June 3, 2019 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| June 3, 2019 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| June 3, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2940.
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| June 3, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| June 3, 2019 |
Mr. Davis, Danny K. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| May 23, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| May 23, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.) |