Job Opportunity and Welfare Reduction Act of 1997

Summary

Job Opportunity and Welfare Reduction Act of 1997 - Directs the Attorney General to conduct a temporary pilot program in States participating in the (welfare reform) program under part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act. Requires the Attorney General to notify a State of potential employment opportunities for an adult TANF recipient arising from: (1) removal of an unauthorized alien from a work site by the Immigration and Naturalization Service; or (2) the issuance by the Attorney General to an employer of an unauthorized work letter (Form I-9 Inspection Result Letter, identifying the possible presence of an unauthorized alien). Provides for a bonus under TANF to reward high-performing States.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 April 1997

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  Introduced in House · EN · 9 April 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 April 1997

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