Bills/H.R. 2584

Protect TANF Resources for Families Act

Protect TANF Resources for Families Act

In CommitteeEconomyHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Protect TANF Resources for Families Act Summary **What the Bill Does:** The Protect TANF Resources for Families Act (HR 2584) would modify how Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)—a federal welfare program—allocates and uses its funding. While the bill's specific provisions aren't detailed in available summaries, TANF bills typically address how federal and state funds are distributed to low-income families, work requirements, eligibility rules, or restrictions on how states can spend the money. **Who It Affects:** This bill would impact low-income families receiving TANF benefits, state welfare agencies that administer the program, and potentially taxpayers funding the program. TANF primarily serves families with children who meet income requirements. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 2584 remains in committee, meaning it has not yet advanced to a full House vote.

The bill was introduced by Representative Claudia Tenney (R-NY) in the 119th Congress. To get more specific information about the bill's exact provisions, you can search for it on Congress.gov, where the full text and any amendments would be available.

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Latest Action

April 1, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Key Dates

Introduced
April 1, 2025
Last Updated
April 1, 2025
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