6-22-04
Bill Passed House by Voice Vote,
Received in Senate
108th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4589
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
June 22, 2004
AN ACT
To reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block
grant program through September 30, 2004, and for other purposes.
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 `TANF and Related Programs Continuation Act of
2004'.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES BLOCK GRANT
PROGRAM THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2004.
(a) In General- Activities authorized by part A of title IV of the Social
Security Act, and by sections 510, 1108(b), and 1925 of such Act, shall continue
through September 30, 2004, in the manner authorized for fiscal year 2002,
notwithstanding section 1902(e)(1)(A) of such Act, and out of any money in
the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby
appropriated such sums as may be necessary for such purpose. Grants and payments
may be made pursuant to this authority through the fourth quarter of fiscal
year 2004 at the level provided for such activities through the fourth quarter
of fiscal year 2002.
(b) Conforming Amendment- Section 403(a)(3)(H)(ii) of the Social Security
Act (42 U.S.C. 603(a)(3)(H)(ii)) is amended by striking `June 30' and inserting
`September 30'.
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF THE NATIONAL RANDOM SAMPLE STUDY OF CHILD WELFARE AND
CHILD WELFARE WAIVER AUTHORITY THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2004.
Activities authorized by sections 429A and 1130(a) of the Social Security
Act shall continue through September 30, 2004, in the manner authorized for
fiscal year 2002, and out of any money in the Treasury of the United States
not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby appropriated such sums as may
be necessary for such purpose. Grants and payments may be made pursuant to
this authority through the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2004 at the level
provided for such activities through the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2002.
Passed the House of Representatives June 22, 2004.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
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