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S. 2231 · 108th Congress · enacted

Welfare Reform Extension Act of 2004

Became Public Law No: 108-210.

Latest official action 2004-03-31 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Welfare Reform Extension Act of 2004 - Amends title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to extend through June 30, 2004: (1) the TANF block grant program under part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF), including the sexual activity abstinence education program and eligibility for Medicaid under SSA title XIX; (2) the National Random Sample Study of Child Welfare under part B (Child and Family Services); and (3) demonstration projects likely to promote the objectives of part B or part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance). Makes appropriations for such purposes. Authorizes grants and payments pursuant to such authority through the third quarter of FY 2004 at the level provided for such activities through the third quarter of FY 2002.

Congressional Research Service · 2004-03-25

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Politicians behind the bill

Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.

1 of 1 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.

PAC donors to the listed sponsors

These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.

FASPAC FAREWAY STORES INC PAC$10,000

Chuck Grassley · Sponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AXON ENTERPRISE INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
DLA PIPER LLP (US) POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DLA PIPER PAC)$5,000
EBAY INC-COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE INTERNET COMMERCE, (EBAY PAC)$5,000
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC. ASSOCIATES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
WORKING FOR OHIO$5,000
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,500
AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION PAC (ASHA PAC)$2,500
DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC)$2,500
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$2,000
CUNA MUTUAL HOLDING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/TRUSTAGE PAC$2,000
AES CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; THE$1,000
AGRICULTURAL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE$1,000
ALSTON & BIRD PAC$1,000
ANYWHERE REAL ESTATE INC. PAC (ANYWHERE REAL ESTATE PAC)$1,000
CHS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
DOW INC. PAC (DOWPAC)$1,000
HY-VEE INC EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$1,000
MCGUIREWOODS FEDERAL PAC$1,000
NOVOCURE INC. PAC (A.K.A. NOVOCURE PAC)$1,000
TARGET CORPORATION CITIZENS POLITICAL FORUM (TARGETCITIZENS POLITICAL FORUM)$1,000
THE AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOTPAC)$1,000
DEBT RELIEF PAC$0

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What happened after enactment?

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Measured outcome: not established

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