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H.R. 2940Became Law

To extend the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families and related programs through September 30, 2019.

This bill extends appropriations through September 30, 2019, for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program grants to states and related assistance grants to U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.


Became Public Law No: 116-27.

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7](D-IL)Sponsor
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  1. President

    Became Public Law No: 116-27.

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    Became Public Law No: 116-27.

  3. President

    Signed by President.

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    Signed by President.

  5. Floor

    Presented to President.

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    Presented to President.

  7. Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4648)

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    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4648)

  10. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

  11. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 55 (Roll no. 233). (text: CR H4195)

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    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 357 - 55 (Roll no. 233).(text: CR H4195)

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    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4204-4205)

  15. FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

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    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2940.

  17. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4195-4198)

  18. FloorH30300

    Mr. Davis, Danny K. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  19. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Jul 5, 201949

This bill extends appropriations through September 30, 2019, for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program grants to states and related assistance grants to U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.


Jun 27, 201955

This bill extends appropriations through September 30, 2019, for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program grants to states and related assistance grants to U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.


Jun 3, 201953

This bill extends appropriations through September 30, 2019, for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program grants to states and related assistance grants to U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.


May 23, 2019

This bill extends appropriations through September 30, 2019, for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program grants to states and related assistance grants to U.S. territories such as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.


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