3.0.0 923 2019-11-15T21:52:44Z 2019-11-15T21:52:44Z Senate S S 2005-04-27 109 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-04-27T19:47:42Z 2005-04-27 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4418-4419) IntroReferral 2005-04-27 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4418) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-04-27 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001042 Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] JON CORZINE D NJ S. N A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA 2005-04-27 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2005-04-27 True L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2005-04-27 True O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL 2005-04-27 True Social Welfare Agricultural education Agricultural extension work Agriculture and Food Aid to dependent children Cash welfare block grants Community organization Economics and Public Finance Families Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Income tax Personal budgets Saving and investment Taxation Social Welfare 00 2005-04-27 Introduced in Senate 2005-05-05T19:26:23Z TANF Financial Education Promotion Act of 2005 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require a State to specify in its State plan how it intends to establish goals and take action to promote financial education among parents and caretakers receiving TANF assistance through collaboration with community-based organizations, financial institutions, and the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service of the Department of Agriculture.

Defines financial education as education that promotes an understanding of consumer, economic, and personal finance concepts, including the basic principles involved with earning, budgeting, spending, saving, investing, and taxation.

Designates financial education a work activity for TANF purposes.

]]> TANF Financial Education Promotion Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced TANF Financial Education Promotion Act of 2005 Display Title TANF Financial Education Promotion Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to require a State to promote financial education under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program and to allow financial education to count as a work activity under that program. Introduced in Senate 2005-04-27T04:00:00Z 2005-04-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4418-4419) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.