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H.R. 3021 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

TANF Extension Act of 2005

H.R. 3021 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Jun 22, 2005, sponsored by Wally Herger.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 22, 2005
Co-sponsors
0
Policy area
Social Welfare
Public law
Public Law 109-19

What it does

TANF Extension Act of 2005 - Reauthorizes and extends the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Block Grant Program under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act through September 30, 2005, in the manner authorized for FY2004. Reauthorizes and extends the national random sample study of child welfare and child welfare waiver authority through September 30, 2005, in the manner authorized for FY2004.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Wally Herger (R-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 22, 2005
  • Passed the HouseJun 29, 2005
  • Passed the SenateJun 30, 2005
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 1, 2005
  • Became lawJul 1, 2005

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-19. (Jul 1, 2005)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 3021 (109th Congress): TANF Extension Act of 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/109-hr-3021/tanf-extension-act-of-2005 (accessed 2026-10-17).