Focusing State Efforts to Expand Opportunity Act

United States117th CongressHR-4539House of Representatives
Updated: Jul 19, 2021

Summary

Focusing State Efforts to Expand Opportunity Act This bill prohibits states from using Temporary Assistance for Needy Families grants to provide assistance or services to families whose monthly incomes exceed twice the poverty line. Under current law, families must be financially needy and have a minor child to qualify for assistance; however, individual states determine the financial eligibility requirements.

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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