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H.R. 1246

Referred to Committee

Improving Access to Work Act

Introduced 2/14/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

2/14/2019 • House

Summary

Improving Access to Work Act

This bill requires states to use at least 25% of grant funds received under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program for assistance, case management, supportive services, nonrecurring short-term benefits, and certain activities related to work and wages.

Introduced in House • 2/14/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Social Welfare
Employment and training programsGovernment trust fundsPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local finance

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-18]

Republican • IL-18

Sponsored 2/14/2019

Cosponsors (3)

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Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2]

R-IN-2

Joined 2/14/2019

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Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]

R-NE-3

Joined 2/25/2019

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 14, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House2/14/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors3