Targeting TANF to Families in Need Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7426 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7426 To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to families in need. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 20, 2024 Mr. Smith of Nebraska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to families in need. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Targeting TANF to Families in Need Act''. SEC. 2. TARGETING FUNDS TO FAMILIES IN NEED. (a) In General.--Section 404 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 604) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(l) Establishing a Threshold for Families in Need.--A State to which a grant is made under section 403(a)(1) shall use the grant only to provide assistance or servic…