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H.R. 4 (108th)

PRIDE Act

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Introduced

4 February 2003

Last action

1 April 2004 · Floor

Status

Cloture motion on the committee substitute amendment not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 65. (consideration: CR S3538)

Sponsors

Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Rep. Chocola, Chris [R-IN-2]

Subjects

Taxation, Education

Source updated

10 February 2026

Taxation · Education

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Summary

Personal Responsibility, Work, and Family Promotion Act of 2003 - Amends title IV (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to reauthorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary) to award state family assistance grants. Authorizes States to use grants for marriage promotion activities and requires the Secretary to make bonus grants to each State that has achieved formulated employment goals. Revises: (1) requirements for the consideration of certain child care expenditures in determining State compliance with contingency fund requirements; (2) State work participation requirements, incorporating a 40-hour work week standard, and creating a State superachiever participation rate credit; and (3) requirements for the use of TANF grants. Authorizes the Secretary to establish TANF performance goals and plans. Makes appropriations for research, demonstrations, and technical assistance. Repeals waiver continuation authority. Promotion and Support of Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Marriage Act of 2003 - Amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary to make grants to public and nonprofit community entities for demonstration projects to test the effectiveness of various approaches to create a Fatherhood Program. Permits States the option to make TANF programs mandatory partners with one-stop employment training centers. Caring for Children Act of 2003 - Amends the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to specify consumer education information States are required to collect and disseminate. Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to income tax benefits. Reauthorizes funding for State child care entitlement programs and revises State requirements for child support payments. Amends: (1) SSA title XI (General Provisions) to eliminate specified limitations on the Secretary's authority to approve demonstration projects and grant waivers; and (2) SSA title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) to require the Commissioner of Social Security to review State agency blindness and disability determinations. Authorizes the administering Secretary to authorize innovative State demonstration projects involving individual programs, or integrating multiple public assistance, employment security, and other programs to support working families. Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require the Secretary to establish a program to make grants to States to provide food assistance and funds to operate employment and training programs for needy individuals. Extends abstinence education funding and reauthorizes transitional medical assistance.

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Timeline

  1. 4 February 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E188-189)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 February 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 7 February 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 10 February 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

    Source: Committee

  7. 12 February 2003

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 69 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

    Source: Floor

  8. 12 February 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

  9. 13 February 2003

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 13 February 2003

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 13 February 2003

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 192 (Roll no. 30). (text: CR H499-513)

    Source: Floor

  12. 13 February 2003

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 192 (Roll no. 30).(text: CR H499-513)

    Source: Floor

  13. 13 February 2003

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 221 (Roll no. 29).

    Source: Floor

  14. 13 February 2003

    Floor

    Mr. Cardin moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H550-552; text: CR H550)

    Source: Floor

  15. 13 February 2003

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael K. Simpson to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  16. 13 February 2003

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 69 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

  17. 13 February 2003

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

    Source: Floor

  18. 13 February 2003

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 69. (consideration: CR H471-546, H547-552)

    Source: Floor

  19. 13 February 2003

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 69 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  20. 10 September 2003

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  21. 3 October 2003

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 305.

    Source: Calendars

  22. 3 October 2003

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 108-162. Minority views filed.

    Source: Committee

  23. 3 October 2003

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 108-162. Minority views filed.

    Source: Committee

  24. 29 March 2004

    Reported

    Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S3219-3254, S3256-3278; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S3219-3254)

    Source: Floor

  25. 30 March 2004

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3324-3345)

    Source: Floor

  26. 31 March 2004

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3407-3448)

    Source: Floor

  27. 1 April 2004

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3529-3538, S3544-3557)

    Source: Floor

Votes

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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