US Congress Senate Bill 961 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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 and Promising Projects to Move Welfare Recipients into Work."

Using Evidence to Move Welfare Recipients into Work Act

Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-27	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

HB576 (Related) 2017-02-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
HB2126 (Related) 2017-04-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/961/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s961/BILLS-115s961is.pdf