H.R. 3734 · 104th Congress · enacted
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-193.
Latest official action 1996-08-22 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Block Grants for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Title II: Supplemental Security Income Subtitle A: Eligibility Restrictions Subtitle B: Benefits for Disabled Children Subtitle C: Additional Enforcement Provision Subtitle D: Studies Regarding Supplemental Security Income Program Title III: Child Support Subtitle A: Eligibility for Services; Distribution of Payments Subtitle B: Locate and Case Tracking Subtitle C: Streamlining and Uniformity of Procedures Subtitle D: Paternity Establishment Subtitle E: Program Administration and Funding Subtitle F: Establishment and Modification of Support Orders Subtitle G: Enforcement of Support Orders Subtitle H: Medical Support Subtitle I: Enhancing Responsibility and Opportunity for Non-Residential Parents Subtitle J: Effective Dates and Conforming Amendments Title IV: Restricting Welfare and Public Benefits for Aliens Subtitle A: Eligibility for Federal Benefits Subtitle B: Eligibility for State and Local Public Benefits Programs Subtitle C: Attribution of Income and Affidavits of Support Subtitle D: General Provisions Subtitle E: Conforming Amendments Relating to Assisted Housing Subtitle F: Earned Income Credit Denied to Unauthorized Employees Title V: Child Protection Title VI: Child Care Title VII: Child Nutrition Programs Subtitle A: National School Lunch Act Subtitle B: Child Nutrition Act of 1966 …
Congressional Research Service · 1996-07-30
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