H.R. 3146 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
To extend the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant program, and certain tax and trade programs, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3146 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Sep 23, 2003, sponsored by Bill Thomas.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 23, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Economics and Public Finance
- Public law
- Public Law 108-89
What it does
Title I: Family Assistance Provisions - Extends through March 31, 2004, 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, which were originally set expire on Se…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 23, 2003
- Passed the HouseSep 24, 2003
- Passed the SenateSep 30, 2003
- Sent to the PresidentSep 30, 2003
- Became lawOct 1, 2003
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-89. (Oct 1, 2003)
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- H.R. 2: Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003
- H.R. 4103: AGOA Acceleration Act of 2004
- H.R. 1308: Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004
- H.R. 4520: American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
- H.J.Res. 3: To disapprove under the Congressional Review Act the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare &…
- H.R. 2351: Health Savings Account Availability Act
Other Economics and Public Finance bills in the 108th Congress
- H.J.Res. 1: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.
- H.J.Res. 13: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.
- H.J.Res. 18: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.
- H.J.Res. 2: Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003
- H.R. 1559: Emergency Wartime Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2003
- H.J.Res. 69: Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2555: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2004
- H.J.Res. 75: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 3289: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and…
- H.J.Res. 76: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2004, and for other purposes.
Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Budget Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
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