HR 3434 · 113th Congress · Social Welfare

Parental Accountability for Reducing Child Poverty Act

Introduced 2013-10-30· Sponsored by Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2013-10-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Parental Accountability for Reducing Child Poverty Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to prohibit a state receiving a TANF grant from using any part of it to provide assistance to a parent, caretaker relative, or legal guardian of a child age 6 to 19 who is not attending school for at least the state-required number of days per year. Makes a similar requirement for home schooled children. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reduce the grant to a state which fails to comply with this Act.…

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3 Republicans