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        <fullName>Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to change from discretionary authority to a mandate that states adopt and enforce standards and procedures to ensure the right and entitlement of victims of domestic and sexual violence seeking or receiving TANF under the state program. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>To require States to take certain steps to address domestic and sexual violence among individuals receiving assistance under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families.</title>
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