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H.R. 4635 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

TANF and Child Care Continuation Act of 2005

H.R. 4635 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Dec 18, 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
Dec 18, 2005
Co-sponsors
0
Policy area
Social Welfare
Public law
Public Law 109-161

What it does

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.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Wally Herger (R-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 18, 2005
  • Passed the HouseDec 19, 2005
  • Passed the SenateDec 22, 2005
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 28, 2005
  • Became lawDec 30, 2005

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-161. (Dec 30, 2005)

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