Improving Transparency in TANF through Data Act

Summary

Improving Transparency in TANF through Data Act This bill revises state reporting requirements under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Family (TANF) program. It eliminates the option for states to use certain sampling methods in their reporting and requires states to report additional information related to the work eligibility status and participation in work activities for individuals participating in TANF programs. The Department of Health and Human Services must also determine reporting requirements related to employment and earnings outcomes in consultation with the Department of Labor.

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Timeline

1. 19 July 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 July 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 July 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

   Source: Committee

4. 19 July 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 19 July 2021 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 July 2021

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 July 2021

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Sponsors

• David Schweikert · R · Sponsor
• Jackie Walorski · R · Sponsor
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