Work for Real Wages Act

Summary

Work for Real Wages Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide, with respect to an individual, that the term earned income credit shall include a specified portion of benefits received under part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act if: (1) as a condition of receiving any TANF payment or amount, the individual is required to perform services for any person or governmental unit; and (2) such individual receives no compensation (other than such payment or amount) for performing such services.

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Timeline

1. 30 April 1997

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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2. 30 April 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 April 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 30 April 1997 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 April 1997

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 April 1997

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Sponsors

• Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
• Diana DeGette · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
• Nancy Pelosi · D · Sponsor
• BOBBY RUSH · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
• Maxine Waters · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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