H.R. 5842 · 115th Congress

Helping Americans Succeed by Measuring Outcomes Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tom Reed
Introduced
2018-05-16
Latest action
2018-06-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Summary

Helping Americans Succeed by Measuring Outcomes Act

This bill (1) establishes certain performance measures for states receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program grants, and (2) requires states to specify how they will allow for transitional periods of benefits for recipients who become ineligible for TANF benefits due to employment or an increase in wages.