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H.R. 2940

Enacted

To extend the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families and related programs through September 30, 2019.

Introduced 5/23/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 116-27.

7/5/2019 • House

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.


Public Law • 7/5/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Social Welfare
AppropriationsDepartment of the TreasuryExecutive agency funding and structurePoverty and welfare assistance

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

R[
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Democrat • IL-7

Sponsored 5/23/2019

Cosponsors (2)

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

R-IN-2

Joined 5/23/2019

R[
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

R-PA-16

Joined 5/24/2019

Enacted into Law

Public Law 116-27

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 23, 2019

Committee Review

Floor Debate

June 3, 2019

Passed Chamber

June 3, 2019

Other Chamber

June 28, 2019

President

June 28, 2019

Enacted into Law

July 5, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-27.

Text Versions (5)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusEnacted
Cosponsors2