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   &lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 10, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. SABLAN:H.R. 1773.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution.[Page H1327]&lt;/pre&gt;
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     &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Northern Marianas Family Assistance Act&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill expands eligibility for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). It also makes certain TANF provisions, including those related to child support enforcement and mandatory work requirements, inapplicable to that territory.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;provide technical assistance to the CNMI on developing a plan to use its TANF funds; and&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;seek to negotiate an agreement with the CNMI that sets out how the territory's work, employment, and training programs will be assessed.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.
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2021-03-10
Introduced in House
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2021-07-20T19:37:52Z
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2021-03-10
Introduced in House
 <p><strong>Northern Marianas Family Assistance Act</strong></p> <p>This bill expands eligibility for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). It also makes certain TANF provisions, including those related to child support enforcement and mandatory work requirements, inapplicable to that territory.</p> <p>In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must</p> <ul> <li>provide technical assistance to the CNMI on developing a plan to use its TANF funds; and</li> <li>seek to negotiate an agreement with the CNMI that sets out how the territory's work, employment, and training programs will be assessed.</li> </ul>
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