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H.R. 3146 (108th)

To extend the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant program, and certain tax and trade programs, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

23 September 2003

Last action

1 October 2003 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 108-89.

Sponsors

Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-20]

Subjects

Taxation, Education, Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation · Education · Budget

Summary

Extends the TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) program under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA), and related provisions, including those providing for abstinence education and for extending eligibility for medical assistance under Medicaid (SSA title XIX) for six months for former TANF recipients. Provides for: (1) a similar extension with respect to the national random sample study of child welfare under SSA title IV part B (Child and Family Services); and (2) treatment of such provisions as direct spending for purposes of the Scorekeeping Guidelines. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for the extension of the authority for: (1) disclosure to Department of Education officers and staff of tax return information to carry out the program for income contingent repayment of student loans; and (2) Internal Revenue Service user fees. Amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to provide for an extension of the authority for fees for certain customs services. Amends SSA title XIX to provide for the extension of Medicare cost-sharing for certain low-income individuals.

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Timeline

  1. 23 September 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  2. 23 September 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Budget, 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

  3. 23 September 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Budget, 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

  4. 23 September 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 23 September 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 24 September 2003

    Floor

    Mr. Herger moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  7. 24 September 2003

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 24 September 2003

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8816)

    Source: Floor

  9. 24 September 2003

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8816)

    Source: Floor

  10. 24 September 2003

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3146.

    Source: Floor

  11. 24 September 2003

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8815-8819)

    Source: Floor

  12. 25 September 2003

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 30 September 2003

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  14. 30 September 2003

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  15. 30 September 2003

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  16. 30 September 2003

    Passed

    On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H9008-9011; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H9008-9009)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  17. 30 September 2003

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(consideration: CR H9008-9011; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H9008-9009)

    Source: NotUsed

  18. 30 September 2003

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mrs. Johnson (CT) asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  19. 30 September 2003

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S12209-12210)

    Source: Floor

  20. 30 September 2003

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  21. 1 October 2003

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 108-89.

    Source: President

  22. 1 October 2003

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  23. 1 October 2003

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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