H.R. 3672 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
TANF Emergency Response and Recovery Act of 2005
H.R. 3672 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Sep 7, 2005, sponsored by Jim McCrery III with 13 co-sponsors.
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
- Sep 7, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 13
- Policy area
- Social Welfare
- Public law
- Public Law 109-68
What it does
TANF Emergency Response and Recovery Act of 2005 - (Sec. 2) Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to pay each state family assistance grant payable for the first quarter of FY2006, as soon as practicable after the enactment of this Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim McCrery III (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 9 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 7, 2005
- Passed the HouseSep 8, 2005
- Passed the SenateSep 15, 2005
- Sent to the PresidentSep 19, 2005
- Became lawSep 21, 2005
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-68. (Sep 21, 2005)
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Other Social Welfare bills in the 109th Congress
- H.R. 1160: Welfare Reform Extension Act of 2005
- H.R. 3021: TANF Extension Act of 2005
- H.R. 4635: TANF and Child Care Continuation Act of 2005
- S. 2320: A bill to make available funds included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 for the Low-Income…
- H.R. 5865: Returned Americans Protection Act of 2006
- S. 3525: Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006
- H.R. 6197: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006
- H.R. 6326: To clarify the provision of nutrition services to older Americans.
- S. 4091: Social Security Trust Funds Restoration Act of 2006
- H.R. 147: Social Security Fairness Act of 2005
Committees
- Budget Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
More
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