TANF and Child Care Continuation Act of 2005

Bill: 109-hr-4635
Sponsor: Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]
Introduced: 2005-12-18 in the House
Policy area: Social Welfare
Subjects: Aid to dependent children
American Samoa
Appropriations
Authorization
Cash welfare block grants
Child abuse
Child welfare
Crime and Law Enforcement
Department of Health and Human Services
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Government Operations and Politics
Governmental investigations
Guam
Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Puerto Rico
Sexual abstinence
Virgin Islands
Welfare eligibility
Welfare waivers

Summary:
action_date: 2005-12-18
text: 
TANF and Child Care Continuation Act of 2005 - Extends through March 31, 2006, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) and the national random sample study of child welfare and child welfare waiver authority under SSA.
 
Requires the Secretary, for FY2006-FY2010, to reduce the amount of each state grant involving a bonus to reward a decrease in the state's illegitimacy ratio by an equal percentage necessary to ensure that the total amount of such grants paid does not exceed $73 million.

action_date: 2005-12-22
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
TANF and Child Care Continuation Act of 2005 - Extends through March 31, 2006, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) and the national random sample study of child welfare and child welfare waiver authority under SSA.
 
Requires the Secretary, for FY2006-FY2010, to reduce the amount of each state grant involving a bonus to reward a decrease in the state's illegitimacy ratio by an equal percentage necessary to ensure that the total amount of such grants paid does not exceed $73 million.

action_date: 2005-12-30
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
TANF and Child Care Continuation Act of 2005 - Extends through March 31, 2006, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) and the national random sample study of child welfare and child welfare waiver authority under SSA.
 
Requires the Secretary, for FY2006-FY2010, to reduce the amount of each state grant involving a bonus to reward a decrease in the state's illegitimacy ratio by an equal percentage necessary to ensure that the total amount of such grants paid does not exceed $73 million.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2005-12-30
text: Became Public Law No: 109-161.
action_date: 2005-12-30
text: Became Public Law No: 109-161.
action_date: 2005-12-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2005-12-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2005-12-28
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2005-12-28
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2005-12-22
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2005-12-22
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2005-12-22
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14416)
action_date: 2005-12-22
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14416)
action_date: 2005-12-19
text: Received in the Senate, read twice.
action_date: 2005-12-19
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2005-12-19
text: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H12285)
action_date: 2005-12-19
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H12285)
action_date: 2005-12-19
text: Mr. Pombo asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2005-12-19
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H12285)
action_date: 2005-12-19
text: Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
action_date: 2005-12-19
text: Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
action_date: 2005-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2005-12-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2005-12-18
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 109-161