H.R.430: TANF Extension Act of 2019

Overview

H.R. 430 extended appropriations through June 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.

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Our Stance

Support

Priority

High

Bill Number

H.R.430

Date Introduced

January 10, 2019

Committee

House Ways and Means Committee

Bill Status

Enacted

Sponsor

Rep. Richard E. Neal

Co Sponsors