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Union Calendar No. 489 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 118 
[Report No. 112–677, Parts I and II] 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance 
of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department 
of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure author-
ity under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) 
with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 11, 2012 
Mr. CAMP (for himself, Mr. KLINE, and Mr. JORDAN) introduced the following 
joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and 
Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Work-
force, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each 
case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of 
the committee concerned 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 
Additional sponsors: Mr. WALSH of Illinois, Mr. HERGER, Mr. BUCSHON, Mr. 
MICA, Mr. NEUGEBAUER, Mr. ROSS of Florida, Mr. SCOTT of South 
Carolina, Mr. GINGREY of Georgia, Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, Mr. 
GOSAR, Mr. ADERHOLT, Mr. SOUTHERLAND, Mr. GRAVES of Georgia, 
Mr. CULBERSON, and Mr. PRICE of Georgia 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 
Reported from the Committee on Ways and Means 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 
Reported from the Committee on Education and the Workforce, committed to 
the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and or-
dered to be printed 
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•HJ 118 RH 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration 
for Children and Families of the Department of Health 
and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure 
authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assist-
ance for Needy Families program. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Of-
fice of Family Assistance of the Administration for Chil-
dren and Families of the Department of Health and 
Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure au-
thority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance 
for Needy Families program (issued July 12, 2012, as the 
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Information 
Memorandum Transmittal No. TANF–ACF–IM–2012– 
03, and printed in the Congressional Record on September 
10, 2012, on pages S6047–S6050, along with a letter of 
opinion from the Government Accountability Office dated 
September 4, 2012, that the Information Memorandum is 
a rule under the Congressional Review Act), and such rule 
shall have no force or effect. 
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Union Calendar No. 489 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 118 
[Report No. 112–677, Parts I and II] 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chap-
ter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule 
submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of 
the Administration for Children and Families of 
the Department of Health and Human Services 
relating to waiver and expenditure authority 
under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary As-
sistance for Needy Families program. 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 
Reported from the Committee on Ways and Means 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 
Reported from the Committee on Education and the 
Workforce, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be 
printed 
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