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S. 961 (115th)

Using Evidence to Move Welfare Recipients into Work Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 April 2017

Last action

27 April 2017 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]

Subjects

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Source updated

11 August 2025

Summary

Using Evidence to Move Welfare Recipients into Work Act This bill amends title IV (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Department of Labor, to develop a database of projects that have used a proven or promising approach in moving TANF recipients into work. The database shall be called the "What Works Clearinghouse of Proven and Promising Projects to Move Welfare Recipients into Work."

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Timeline

  1. 27 April 2017

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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