3.0.0 5861 2023-01-11T13:39:29Z 2023-01-11T13:39:29Z House HR 2018-05-17 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 81 (Thursday, May 17, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SMITH of Nebraska:H.R. 5861.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution, to ``provide for the common Defence and generalWelfare of the United States.''[Page H4209]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm03 Work and Welfare Subcommittee Referred to 2018-06-04T20:09:02Z Reported by 2018-06-13T19:17:24Z Markup by 2018-05-24T21:03:55Z Markup by 2018-05-23T17:27:57Z Referred to 2018-05-17T14:01:20Z H. Rept. 115-754 Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services for Success Act 115 3692 S 2018-11-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS Improving Access to Work Act 115 5838 HR 2018-06-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Related bill CRS Improving Access to Child Care Act 115 5835 HR 2018-06-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Related bill CRS Helping Americans Succeed by Measuring Outcomes Act 115 5842 HR 2018-06-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Related bill CRS The Benefits to Employment Act 115 5843 HR 2018-06-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Related bill CRS Protecting Family Resources and Training Options Act 115 5847 HR 2018-06-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Related bill CRS Preserving Welfare for Needs Not Weed Act 115 5853 HR 2018-06-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Related bill CRS Improving Transparency in TANF through Data Act 115 5854 HR 2018-06-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Related bill CRS 2018-06-13 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 587. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00587 2018-06-13 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-754. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2018-06-13 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-754. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2018-06-04 hswm03 Work and Welfare Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Committee 2018-05-24 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 14. Committee 2018-05-24 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-05-23 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-05-17 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2018-05-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-05-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001172 Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] Adrian Smith R NE 3 N B000755 Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] KEVIN BRADY R TX 8 2018-05-17 True N000181 Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22] Devin Nunes R CA 22 2018-05-17 True J000290 Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] Lynn Jenkins R KS 2 2018-05-17 True R000585 Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] Tom Reed R NY 23 2018-05-17 True R000586 Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16] James Renacci R OH B. 16 2018-05-17 True W000813 Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] Jackie Walorski R IN 2 2018-05-17 True L000585 Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-18] Darin LaHood R IL 18 2018-05-17 True B001293 Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8] Mike Bishop R MI 8 2018-05-17 True R000597 Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] Tom Rice R SC 7 2018-05-17 True S001195 Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] Jason Smith R MO 8 2018-05-17 True H001065 Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2] George Holding R NC 2 2018-05-17 True B001260 Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] Vern Buchanan R FL 16 2018-05-17 True M001158 Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] Kenny Marchant R TX 24 2018-05-17 True K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] Mike Kelly R PA 3 2018-05-17 True F000465 Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] A. Ferguson R GA Drew 3 2018-05-18 False A000375 Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] Jodey Arrington R TX C. 19 2018-05-21 False S001199 Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-16] Lloyd Smucker R PA 16 2018-05-23 False J000174 Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] SAM JOHNSON R TX 3 2018-05-23 False A000372 Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] Rick Allen R GA W. 12 2018-06-01 False W000815 Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] Brad Wenstrup R OH R. 2 2018-06-06 False G000578 Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] Matt Gaetz R FL 1 2018-06-07 False H001078 Rep. Handel, Karen C. [R-GA-6] Karen Handel R GA C. 6 2018-06-07 False K000392 Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] David Kustoff R TN 8 2018-06-07 False J000299 Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4] Mike Johnson R LA 4 2018-06-07 False R000609 Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4] John Rutherford R FL H. 4 2018-06-08 False E000298 Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] Ron Estes R KS 4 2018-06-08 False B001299 Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3] Jim Banks R IN 3 2018-06-08 False M001198 Rep. Marshall, Roger [R-KS-1] Roger Marshall R KS 1 2018-06-12 False N000184 Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large] Kristi Noem R SD L. 0 2018-06-12 False L000583 Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] Barry Loudermilk R GA 11 2018-06-12 False D000628 Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] Neal Dunn R FL P. 2 2018-06-12 False C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2018-06-12 False M001201 Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10] Paul Mitchell R MI 10 2018-06-12 False G000584 Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large] Greg Gianforte R MT 0 2018-06-12 False A000374 Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] Ralph Abraham R LA Lee 5 2018-06-12 False 2018-06-06T14:13:29Z H.R. 5861 , Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services for Success Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53944 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on May 24, 2018 Social Welfare Child care and development Child safety and welfare Economic performance and conditions Employment and training programs Family relationships Government information and archives Indian social and development programs Marriage and family status Performance measurement Poverty and welfare assistance State and local finance State and local government operations U.S. territories and protectorates Social Welfare 00 2018-05-17 Introduced in House 2018-11-28T21:18:13Z Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services for Success Act

This bill extends through FY2023 and revises the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, the Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood grant program, and the Child Care Entitlement (CCE) grant program.

The bill modifies a variety of programmatic requirements as well as funding for the TANF program and related activities. Specifically, the bill:

  • renames the program as the "Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services" program;
  • revises requirements for initial assessments of individuals by state programs;
  • requires state programs to use, and periodically review, individual responsibility plans;
  • revises mandatory work requirements for program recipients;
  • prohibits state programs from using grant funds for direct spending on child care services or child welfare activities;
  • revises state programs' authority to use grant funds for other specified purposes;
  • by FY2023, eliminates the option for state programs to use third-party contributions to satisfy certain maintenance-of-effort requirements;
  • applies to state programs certain provisions of federal law regarding improper payment;
  • limits state programs' option to carry over unobligated grant funds;
  • eliminates the TANF Contingency Fund (which provides additional funds to states in economic distress);
  • increases funding for CCE grants;
  • modifies certain data and reporting requirements; and
  • otherwise revises requirements related to the TANF program and related activities.
]]> 17 2018-06-13 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2018-11-28T21:24:24Z Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services for Success Act

This bill extends through FY2023 and revises the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, the Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood grant program, and the Child Care Entitlement (CCE) grant program.

The bill modifies a variety of programmatic requirements as well as funding for the TANF program and related activities. Specifically, the bill:

  • renames the program as the "Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services" program;
  • revises requirements for initial assessments of individuals by state programs;
  • requires state programs to use, and periodically review, individual responsibility plans;
  • revises mandatory work requirements for program recipients;
  • prohibits state programs from using grant funds for direct spending on child care services or child welfare activities;
  • revises state programs' authority to use grant funds for other specified purposes;
  • by FY2023, eliminates the option for state programs to use third-party contributions to satisfy certain maintenance-of-effort requirements;
  • applies to state programs certain provisions of federal law regarding improper payment;
  • limits state programs' option to carry over unobligated grant funds;
  • eliminates the TANF Contingency Fund (which provides additional funds to states in economic distress);
  • increases funding for CCE grants;
  • modifies certain data and reporting requirements; and
  • otherwise revises requirements related to the TANF program and related activities.
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