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H.R. 625

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Child Poverty Reduction Act
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Committee
Latest Action · February 19, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
February 5, 2003
Cosponsors (49)
48D 0R
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Child Poverty Reduction Act -Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to: (1) make it an additional purpose of TANF to reduce poverty of families with children in the United States; and (2) require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make a child poverty reduction bonus grant to any State whose child poverty rate for a completed calendar year is less than the rate the State achieved during the preceding calendar year.

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