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H.R. 5188

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Ensuring Child Care for Working Families Act of 2012
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Committee
Latest Action · September 26, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
April 27, 2012
Cosponsors (16)
16D 0R
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Ensuring Child Care for Working Families Act of 2012 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to revise funding requirements for child care assistance to: (1) guarantee child care assistance for a family with a dependent child requiring such care, if the total income of the family does not exceed 200% of the poverty line and the child care assistance will enable an individual in the family to accept employment, remain employed, or participate in an education or training activity; and (2) include Indian tribes and tribal organizations as entities eligible for state grants in amounts equal to those granted to states.

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