,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cejg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #bf1 #bjai,mr4  
,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois 7= himself 
& ,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana7 introduc$ !   
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9       
addition to ! ,committees on ,en]gy &   
,comm]ce1 & ,agriculture1 = a p]iod to  
be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9  
ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions
 z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee 
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title ,,iv 
( ! ,social ,security ,act to ensure    
fund+ = grants to promote responsible   
fa!rhood & /r5g!n l[-income families1 & 
= o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title2 table 
( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,julia ,c>son ,responsible 
,fa!rhood & ,heal?y ,families ,act (    
#bjai4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( 
cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3  ,sec4  
#a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 
#b4 ,f9d+s4 ,title ,i--,promot+         
,responsible ,fa!rhood & ,/r5g!n+       

,l[-,income ,families ,sec4 #aja4       
,heal?y m>riage promotion & responsible 
fa!rhood programs4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,grants  
support+ heal?y family p>tn]%ips =      
dome/ic viol5ce int]v5tion & prev5tions4
 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,proc$ures to address      
dome/ic viol5ce4 ,sec4 #ajd4 ,grants to 
,/ates = family /r5g!n+ commissions4    
,title ,,ii--,tempor>y ,assi/ance =     
,ne$y ,families ,sec4 #bja4 ,,tanf "w   
p>ticipation improvem5ts4 ,sec4 #bjb4   
,,tanf ,employm5t ,fund4 ,sec4 #bjc4    
,s5se ( ,congress4 ,title ,,iii--,*ild  
,support ,sec4 #cja4 ,full family       
di/ribution & ban on recov]y ( ,m$icaid 
co/s = bir?s4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,/ate         
assessm5ts ( b>ri]s to employm5t &      
f9ancial support ( *ildr54 ,sec4 #cjc4  
,public report+ on consequ5ces =        
nonpaym5t4 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,e>ly int]v5tion 
to ensure regul> paym5t ( support &     
prev5t ov]due support4 ,sec4 #cje4      
,improv$ collection & di/ribution ( *ild
 support4 ,sec4 #cjf4 ,s]vices &        
activities to support noncu/odial p>5t+ 

"t4 ,title ,,iv--,rev5ue ,provision     
,sec4 #dja4 ,increase 9 cr$it p]c5tage  
"u e>n$ income tax cr$it = eligible     
individuals ) no qualify+ *ildr54 ,title
 ,v--,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,assi/ance 
,sec4 #eja4 ,collection ( *ild support  
"u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance    
program4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes !  
foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,fa!rs play a        
significant & und]appreciat$ role 9 !   
developm5t ( _! *ildr51 ) rese>*        
demon/rat+ t a supportive & involv$ fa!r
 /r5g!ns a *ild's emotional1 physical1  
intellectual1 & behavioral developm5t4  
,*ildr5 ) positive relation%ips ) fa!rs1
 ev5 if !y d n live 9 ! same h\sehold1 h
 /rong] m5tal heal?1 economic success1 &
 academic a*ievem5t ) l[] rates ( y\?   
del9qu5cy1 s*ool drop\t1 & te5          
pregnancy4  7#b7 ,economic /ability also
 leads to positive outcomes = *ildr51   
includ+ /rong] emotional well-be+1      
physical heal?1 & academic success4     
7#c7 ,family patt]ns 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h
 result$ 9 few] *ildr5 liv+ ) _! fa!rs4 

,! ,octob] #bjaf ,*ild ,tr5ds report on 
family /ructure %[s ! proportion ( all  
*ildr5 :o h n atta9$ ! age ( #ah liv+ ) 
bo? p>5ts has decreas$ ov] ! pa/ half   
c5tury1 f #he p]c5t 9 #aifj to #fe p]c5t
 9 #bjae1 ) #bc p]c5t ( su* *ildr5 liv+ 
) _! "m only & #d p]c5t ( su* *ildr5    
liv+ ) _! fa!r only 9 #bjae4  7#d7 ,a   
#bjae ,unit$ ,/ates ,c5sus analysis (   
*ildr5's liv+ arrangem5ts & *>act]i/ics 
%[$ t a *ild 9 a fa!r-abs5t home is m   
?an #e times m likely to live 9 pov]ty  
?an a *ild 9 a m>ri$-c\ple family4  7#e7
 ,fa!r engagem5t does n dep5d on liv+ 9 
! same h\se z ! *ild1 ) _m nonresid5tial
 fa!rs be+ actively involv$ ) _! *ildr5 
& supportive ( _! *ildr5's mo!rs4       
,h[ev]1 l[-income fa!rs exp]i5ce        
multiple *all5ges to contribut+         
f9ancially & emotionally to _! *ildr5   
due to limit$ education & job skills1   
un/able employm5t opportunities1 *ild   
support en=cem5t policies1 inc>c]ation1 
& /ra9$ relation%ips ) ! *ildr5's mo!rs4
 ,multiple approa*es are ne$$ to address

 ^! b>ri]s to create opportunities =    
fa!rs to su/a9 _! engagem5t & clos5ess )
 _! *ildr5 & families4  7#f7 ,f$]al     
programs %\ld enc\rage responsible      
fa!rhood & heal?y families by increas+ !
 upw>d economic mobility ( cu/odial &   
noncu/odial p>5ts s t !y c actively     
p>ticipate 9 f9ancial support &         
*ild-re>+ z well z ma9ta9 positive1     
heal?y1 & nonviol5t relation%ips ) _!   
*ildr5 & cop>5ts1 includ+ improv+       
compliance ) *ild support obligations & 
coop]ative p>5t+4  ,i ,promot+          
,responsible ,fa!rhood & ,/r5g!n+       
,l[-,income ,families  #aja4 ,heal?y    
m>riage promotion & responsible fa!rhood
 programs  7a7 ,volunt>y p>ticipation   
7#a7 ,assurance ,section                
#djc7;a77#b77;,a77ii77,,ii7 ( ! ,social 
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#fjc7;a77#b77;,a77ii77,,ii77 is am5d$-- 
7,a7 9 item 7aa71 by /rik+ &2  7,b7 9   
item 7bb71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a  
semicolon2 &  7,c7 by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+3  7cc7 if ! entity is a ,/ate or 

an ,indian tribe or tribal organization1
 to n condition ! receipt ( assi/ance "u
 ! program fund$ "u ?is "p1 "u a program
 fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z  
def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i771  
or "u any o!r program fund$ "u ?is      
title1 on enrollm5t 9 any su* programs  
or activities2 &  7dd7 to p]mit any     
p>ticipant 9 a program or activity fund$
 "u ?is p>agraph1 includ+ an individual 
^: p>ticipation is specifi$ 9 !         
individual responsibility plan develop$ 
= ! individual 9 accordance ) section   
#djh7;b71 to transf] to ano!r su*       
program or activity ^u notification to !
 entity & ! ,/ate ag5cy responsible =   
adm9i/]+ ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is   
"p4  4  7#b7 ,prohibition ,section      
#djh7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#fjh7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+3  7#ac7 ,ban on condition+       
receipt ( ,,tanf or c]ta9 o!r b5efits on
 p>ticipation 9 a heal?y m>riage or     
responsible fa!rhood program ,a ,/ate to
 :i* a grant is made "u section #djc    

%all n condition ! receipt ( assi/ance  
"u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p1 "u a
 program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate         
exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section          
#dji7;a77#g77;,b77i771 or "u any o!r    
program fund$ "u ?is title1 on          
p>ticipation 9 a heal?y m>riage         
promotion activity 7z def9$ 9 section   
#djc7;a77#b77;,a77iii77 or 9 an activity
 promot+ responsible fa!rhood 7z def9$ 9
 section #djc7;a77#b77;,c77ii774  4     
7#c7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 ( su*    
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77 is am5d$  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#ag7       
,p5alty = condition+ receipt ( ,,tanf or
 c]ta9 o!r b5efits on p>ticipation 9 a  
heal?y m>riage or responsible fa!rhood  
program ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a    
,/ate has violat$ section #djh7;a77#ac7 
dur+ a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all     
r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u     
section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately     
succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to 
#e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance     
grant4  4  7b7 ,activities promot+      

responsible fa!rhood ,section           
#djc7;a77#b77;,c77ii7 ( su* ,act 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#b77;,c77ii77 is     
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ 
m>riage or su/a9 m>riage & ins]t+ heal?y
 relation%ips & m>riages or to su/a9    
heal?y relation%ips or m>riages2  7#b7 9
 subclause 7,,ii71 by ins]t+ educat+ y\?
 :o are n yet p>5ts ab\t ! economic1    
social1 & family consequ5ces ( e>ly     
p>5t+1 help+ p>ticipants 9 fa!rhood     
programs "w ) _! own *ildr5 to break !  
cycle ( e>ly p>5?ood1 aft] *ild support 
paym5ts12 &  7#c7 9 subclause 7,,iii71  
by /rik+ fa!rs & ins]t+ l[-income fa!rs 
& o!r l[-income noncu/odial p>5ts :o are
 n eligible = assi/ance "u ! ,/ate      
program fund$ "u ?is "p4  7c7           
,reau?orization ,section                
#djc7;a77#b77;,d7 ( su* ,act 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#b77;,d77 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjag & #bjah 
& ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc2 
&  7#b7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjag or    
#bjah & ins]t+ any ( fiscal ye>s #bjai  

?r\gh #bjbc4  7d7 ,effective date ,!    
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take  
effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjai4  #ajb4     
,grants support+ heal?y family p>tn]%ips
 = dome/ic viol5ce int]v5tion &         
prev5tions ,section #djc7;a7 ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77
 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new 
p>agraph3  7#f7 ,grants support+ heal?y 
family p>tn]%ips = dome/ic viol5ce      
int]v5tion & prev5tion  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!
 ,secret>y %all aw>d grants on a        
competitive basis to heal?y family      
p>tn]%ips to develop & implem5t promis+ 
practices =--  7i7 assess+ & provid+    
s]vices to individuals & families       
affect$ by dome/ic viol5ce1 includ+     
?r\gh casework] tra9+1 ! provision (    
te*nical assi/ance to community p>tn]s1 
& ! implem5tation ( safe visitation &   
ex*ange programs2 or  7ii7 prev5t+      
dome/ic viol5ce1 p>ticul>ly z a b>ri] to
 economic security1 & fo/]+ heal?y      
relation%ips4  7,b7 ,education s]vices  
,9 aw>d+ grants "u subp>agraph 7,a71 !  

,secret>y %all ensure t #aj p]c5t ( !   
funds made available "u su* grants are  
us$ = high s*ools & o!r second>y        
educational in/itutions & in/itutions ( 
high] education to provide education    
s]vices on ! value ( heal?y             
relation%ips1 responsible p>5t+1 &      
heal?y m>riages *>act]iz$ by mutual     
respect & nonviol5ce1 & ! importance (  
build+ relation%ip skills su* z         
communication1 conflict resolution1 &   
budget+4  7,c7 ,application ,!          
respective entity & organization ( a    
heal?y family p>tn]%ip ent]$ into =     
purposes ( receiv+ a grant "u ?is       
p>agraph %all submit a jo9t application 
to ! ,secret>y1 at su* "t & 9 su* mann] 
z ! ,secret>y %all specify1 conta9+--   
7i7 a description ( h[ ! p>tn]%ip int5ds
 to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9    
subp>agraph 7,a72  7ii7 an assurance t  
funds made available "u ! grant %all be 
us$ to supplem5t1 & n supplant1 o!r     
funds us$ by ! entity or organization to
 c>ry out programs1 activities1 or      

s]vices describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or  
7,b72 &  7iii7 su* o!r in=mation z !    
,secret>y may require4  7,d7 ,g5]al     
rules gov]n+ use ( funds ,! rules (     
section #djd1 o!r ?an subsection 7b7 ( t
 section1 %all n apply to a grant made  
"u ?is p>agraph4  7,e7 ,def9itions ,9   
?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,dome/ic viol5ce ,!   
t]m dome/ic viol5ce has ! mean+ giv5 t  
t]m 9 section #djb7;a77#g77;,b74  7ii7  
,heal?y family p>tn]%ip ,! t]m heal?y   
family p>tn]%ip means a p>tn]%ip        
betwe5-- 7,i7 an entity receiv+ funds "u
 a grant made "u p>agraph 7#b7 to       
promote heal?y m>riage or responsible   
fa!rhood2 &  7,,ii7 an organization )   
demon/rat$ exp]tise work+ ) survivors ( 
dome/ic viol5ce4  7,f7 ,appropriation   
,out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates n o!rwise appropriat$1 !re
 are appropriat$ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s    
#bjai ?r\gh #bjbc1 #be1jjj1jjj to c>ry  
out ?is p>agraph4  4  #ajc4 ,proc$ures  
to address dome/ic viol5ce  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,section #djc7;a77#b7 ( ! ,social      

,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#fjc7;a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by        
r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 z   
subp>agraphs 7,f7 & 7,g71 respectively2 
&  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 
! foll[+3  7,d7 ,requirem5ts = receipt (
 funds ,an entity may n be aw>d$ a grant
 "u ?is p>agraph unless ! entity1 z a   
condition ( receiv+ funds "u su* a      
grant--  7i7 id5tifies 9 its application
 = ! grant ! dome/ic viol5ce exp]ts at !
 local1 ,/ate1 or national level ) :om !
 entity w consult 9 ! developm5t &      
implem5tation ( ! programs & activities 
( ! entity2  7ii7 on aw>d ( ! grant1 & 9
 consultation ) su* dome/ic viol5ce     
exp]ts1 develops a writt5 protocol :i*  
describes--  7,i7 h[ ! entity w id5tify 
in/ances or risks ( dome/ic viol5ce2    
7,,ii7 ! proc$ures = respond+ to su*    
in/ances or risks1 includ+ mak+ s]vice  
ref]rals & provid+ protections &        
appropriate assi/ance = id5tifi$        
individuals & families2  7,,iii7 h[     
confid5tiality issues w be address$2 &  

7,,iv7 ! dome/ic viol5ce tra9+ t w be   
provid$ to ensure effective & consi/5t  
implem5tation ( ! protocol2 &  7iii7 9  
an annual report to ! ,secret>y1        
includes a description ( ! dome/ic      
viol5ce protocols1 & a description ( any
 implem5tation issues id5tifi$ ) respect
 to dome/ic viol5ce & h[ ! issues 7     
address$4  7,e7 ,dome/ic viol5ce def9$  
,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m dome/ic viol5ce  
has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section        
#djb7;a77#g77;,b74  4  7b7 ,con=m+      
am5dm5ts ,section #djc7;a77#b7 ( su*    
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#b771 z    
am5d$ by subsection 7a77#a7 ( ?is       
section1 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 subp>agraph 
7,a77i7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & 7,e7 & ins]t+ 
7,d71 & 7,g72 &  7,b7 by /rik+ 7,d7 &   
ins]t+ 7,f72 &  7#b7 9 subp>agraphs     
7,b77i7 & 7,c77i71 by /rik+ 7,d7 ea*    
place x appe>s & ins]t+ 7,f74  7c7      
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
section %all apply ) respect to fiscal  
ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (  
?is ,act4  #ajd4 ,grants to ,/ates =    

family /r5g!n+ commissions ,"p ,d (     
title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fea et seq47 is am5d$ by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #dfi;,c4      
,grants to ,/ates = family /r5g!n+      
commissions  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y (
 ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all make     
grants to ,/ates "u ?is section to      
enable ,/ates to e/abli% & support      
commissions to id5tify me?ods ( exp&+   
access to family /r5g!n+ s]vices4  7b7  
,eligible entities ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m
 ,/ate means any ,/ate1 ,indian tribe1  
or tribal organization 7z def9$ 9       
subsections 7e7 & 7l7 ( section #d ( !  
,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education 
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b771
 hav+ 9 effect a plan approv$ "u ?is "p4
  7c7 ,application ,9 ord] to be        
eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 a    
,/ate %all submit an application to !   
,secret>y at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z !   
,secret>y may require4  7d7 ,family     
/r5g!n+ s]vices ,! commissions describ$ 
9 subsection 7a7 %all focus on provid+  

family /r5g!n+ s]vices t include--  7#a7
 family & relation%ip c\nsel+2  7#b7    
relation%ip & p>5t+ education2 &  7#c7  
assi/ance ) develop+ & implem5t+ p>5t+  
"t arrangem5ts4  7e7 ,families s]v$ ,!  
commissions describ$ 9 subsection 7a7   
%all focus on s]v+ v>y+ types (         
families1 includ+--  7#a7 families seek+
 to pres]ve a m>riage or o!r adult      
relation%ip2  7#b7 families seek+ a     
divorce or sep>ation & work+ to ma9ta9  
cop>5t+ & p>5t-*ild relation%ips2  7#c7 
families seek+ to ma9ta9 or rebuild     
family relation%ips affect$ by          
inc>c]ation2  7#d7 families seek+ to    
build a support sy/em ar\nd a *ild :o   
has exp]i5c$ trauma1 includ+--  7,a7    
witness+ viol5ce2  7,b7 exp]i5c+ sexual 
or physical abuse2 or  7,c7 hav+ a p>5t 
:o is exp]i5c+ *all5ges ) m5tal heal? or
 sub/ance abuse2 &  7#e7 families bel[  
#bej p]c5t ( pov]ty guidel9es applicable
 to a family ( ! size involv$4  7f7     
,memb]%ip ,a ,/ate seek+ a grant "u ?is 
section %all demon/rate t a family      

/r5g!n+ commission fund$ by su* grant w 
consi/ ( relevant gov]nm5t & private    
actors1 includ+--  7#a7 ,/ate gov]nm5t  
ag5cy (ficials f dep>tm5ts ( heal?1     
human s]vices1 *ild support1 education1 
y\? s]vices1 or corrections2  7#b7 local
 gov]nm5t ag5cy (ficials f dep>tm5ts (  
heal?1 human s]vices1 *ild support1     
education1 y\? s]vices1 or corrections2 
7#c7 access to ,ju/ice ,commissions1 b> 
associations1 judicial associations1    
c\rts1 or o!r repres5tatives ( ! legal  
sy/em2  7#d7 associations ( social      
work]s1 c\nselors1 psy*ologi/s1 & o!r   
m5tal heal? pr(essionals2  7#e7         
associations ( m$iators & o!rs :o deliv]
 alt]native dispute resolution s]vices2 
7#f7 heal?y m>riage & responsible       
fa!rhood programs2  7#g7 y\?-s]v+       
programs2 &  7#h7 academics & rese>*]s4 
7g7 ,duties ,a commission fund$ by a    
grant "u ?is section %all--  7#a7       
id5tify ! ne$ = pot5tial policy *anges2 
7#b7 det]m9e me?ods ( lev]ag+ exi/+     
res\rces & gr[+ new res\rces2 &  7#c7   

explore me?ods ( improv+ s]vice deliv]y1
 includ+ ! tra9+ ( s]vice provid]s4  7h7
 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are
 au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !        
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to 
c>ry out ?is section #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( 
fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc4  4  ,,ii 
,tempor>y ,assi/ance = ,ne$y ,families  
#bja4 ,,tanf "w p>ticipation improvem5ts
  7a7 ,elim9ation ( ,sep>ate ,"w        
,requirem5ts = #b-,p>5t ,families  7#a7 
,"w p>ticipation rate ,section #djg ( ! 
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#fjg7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7--
  7i7 beg9n+ 9 ! head+1 by /rik+        
,p>ticipation ,rate ,requirem5ts & all t
 foll[s ?r\gh ,a ,/ate 9 p>agraph 7#a7 &
 ins]t+ ,p>ticipation ,rate             
,requirem5ts4--,a ,/ate2 &  7ii7 by     
/rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 &  7,b7 9          
subsection 7b7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph         
7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ subsection 7a77#a7 &
 ins]t+ subsection 7a72  7ii7 by /rik+  
p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs    
7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#b71    

7#c71 & 7#d71 respectively2  7iii7 9    
p>agraph 7#c7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+
 p>agraphs 7#a77;,b7 & 7#b77;,b7 &      
ins]t+ det]m9+ mon?ly p>ticipation rates
 "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 &  7iv7 9       
p>agraph 7#d7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+
 rates & ins]t+ rate4  7#b7 ,m9imum     
weekly h\rs requirem5t ,section         
#djg7;c77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#a77 is am5d$-- 
7,a7 by /rik+ ,g5]al rules & all t      
foll[s ?r\gh ,= purposes ( 9 subp>agraph
 7,a7 & ins]t+ ,g5]al ,rules4--,=       
purposes (2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph
 7,b74  7#c7 ,limitation on p5alty      
imposition ,9 apply+ section            
#dji7;a77#c7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 
= ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ ) fiscal ye>    
#bjjg & end+ ) ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* occurs
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 !   
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
%all disreg>d ! requirem5t impos$ by    
section #djg7;a77#b7 ( ! ,social        
,security ,act4  7b7 ,elim9ation (      
di/9ction betwe5 core & o!r "w          

activities ,section #djg7;c77#a7 ( su*  
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#a771 z    
am5d$ by subsection 7a77#b7 ( ?is       
section1 is fur!r am5d$ by /rik+ n few] 
?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh subsection     
7d714  7c7 ,elim9ation ( special "w     
p>ticipation rule = te5s att5d+ second>y
 s*ool ,section #djg7;c77#b7 ( su* ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74  7d7           
,elim9ation ( cap on treat+ vocational  
educational tra9+ z "w p>ticipation     
,section #djg7;c77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#b771 z am5d$ by     
subsection 7c7 ( ?is section1 is fur!r  
am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d74  7e7   
,increase 9 mon?s ( educational         
vocational tra9+ t may be c\nt$ z "w    
p>ticipation ,section #djg7;d77#h7 ( su*
 ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;d77#h77 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ #ab mon?s & ins]t+ #bd   
mon?s4  7f7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts 
made by ?is section %all take effect on 
,octob] #a ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> beg9n+   
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act &   

%all apply to ! det]m9ation ( m9imum    
p>ticipation rates = mon?s beg9n+ on or 
aft] t date4  #bjb4 ,,tanf ,employm5t   
,fund  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djc7;b7 ( 
! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#fjc7;b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3    
7b7 ,employm5t ,fund  7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t  
,!re is h]eby e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates a fund :i* %all be kn[n z
 ! ,employm5t ,fund = ,ne$y ,families 79
 ?is subsection ref]r$ to z ! ,fund74   
7#b7 ,deposits into ,fund ,out ( any    
money 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates n 
o!rwise appropriat$1 !re are appropriat$
 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjag ?r\gh #bjbc1 
#fjh1jjj1jjj = paym5t to ! ,fund1 :i*   
%all rema9 available until exp5d$4  7#c7
 ,grants  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( fiscal 
ye>s #bjag ?r\gh #bjbc1 ! ,secret>y %all
 make grants1 on a competitive basis1 to
 qualify+ entities z provid$ 9 ?is      
p>agraph4  7,b7 ,qualify+ entity ,=     
purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 a qualify+     
entity = a fiscal ye> is a ,/ate1       
t]ritory1 ,indian tribe1 or tribal      

organization1 op]at+ a ,/ate program    
fund$ "u ?is "p 7or any o!r ,/ate       
program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate          
exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section          
#dji7;a77#g77;,b77i7771 t submits to !  
,secret>y an application = a grant "u   
?is p>agraph = ! fiscal ye>1 9 su* mann]
 & at su* "t z ! ,secret>y may require4 
7,c7 ,allotm5t ( funds  7i7 ,te*nical   
assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all res]ve      
#aj1jjj1jjj out ( ! am\nts made         
available "u p>agraph 7#b7 = ea* fiscal 
ye> to provide te*nical assi/ance to    
qualify+ entities receiv+ a grant "u ?is
 p>agraph = ! fiscal ye>4  7ii7         
,t]ritories & ,indian tribes ,!         
,secret>y %all res]ve1 f ! am\nt made   
available "u p>agraph 7#b7 = a fiscal   
ye> t rema9s aft] apply+ clause 7i71 #c 
p]c5t = grants "u ?is p>agraph = !      
fiscal ye> to qualify+ entities t are   
t]ritories & #a p]c5t = grants "u ?is   
p>agraph = ! fiscal ye> to qualify+     
entities t are ,indian tribes or tribal 
organizations1 to be allott$ 9 a mann] !

 ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4  
7iii7 ,/ates  7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! am\nt ( a
 grant "u ?is p>agraph payable = a      
fiscal ye> to a qualify+ entity t is a  
,/ate %all be ! am\nt t be>s ! same     
ratio to ! aggregate am\nt z ! numb] (  
individuals resid+ 9 ! ,/ate :o h atta9$
 #ah ye>s ( age b h n atta9$ #fg ye>s ( 
age :o are n employ$ or und]employ$ 7su*
 z involunt>ily work+ "p-"t71 z det]m9$ 
by ! ,secret>y1 be>s to ! total numb] ( 
su* individuals resid+ 9 all qualify+   
entities t are ,/ates4  7,,ii7          
,aggregate am\nt ,= purposes ( ?is      
clause1 ! t]m aggregate am\nt means !   
am\nt made available = a fiscal ye> "u  
p>agraph 7#b7 t rema9s aft] apply+      
clauses 7i7 & 7ii74  7iv7 ,unus$ funds  
7,i7 ,reasonable limits on c>ry+ ov]    
funds ,! ,secret>y %all set reasonable  
limits on ! am\nt ( funds a ,/ate       
receiv+ a grant "u ?is p>agraph may c>ry
 ov] = exp5diture 9 fiscal ye>s aft] !  
fiscal ye> = :i* ! grant is aw>d$4      
7,,ii7 ,r$i/ribution ( unus$ funds ,any 

portion ( ! am\nt ( a grant made to a   
,/ate "u clause 7iii7 t ! ,secret>y     
det]m9es w n be us$ by ! ,/ate %all be  
r$i/ribut$ among ! ,/ates t ! ,secret>y 
det]m9es w n h su* an unus$ am\nt1 us+ !
 rules specifi$ 9 clause 7iii74 ,any    
am\nt s r$i/ribut$ to a ,/ate is deem$  
"p ( ! grant made to ! ,/ate "u ! prec$+
 provisions ( ?is p>agraph4  7,d7 ,use (
 funds  7i7 ,employm5t programs  7,i7   
,subsidiz$ employm5t ,a qualify+ entity 
aw>d$ a grant "u ?is p>agraph %all use !
 grant funds to conduct a subsidiz$     
employm5t program to assi/ recipi5ts (  
,,tanf ca% assi/ance & ,,tanf-eligible  
individuals :o are n recipi5ts ( ca%    
assi/ance 9 obta9+ paid employm5t4      
7,,ii7 ,sectoral skills tra9+ ,a        
qualify+ entity may use n m ?an #ae     
p]c5t ( funds aw>d$ to ! entity "u ?is  
p>agraph = a fiscal ye> to conduct a    
sectoral skills tra9+ program to provide
 sectoral skills tra9+ to recipi5ts (   
,,tanf ca% assi/ance & ,,tanf-eligible  
individuals :o are n recipi5ts ( ca%    

assi/ance4  7ii7 ,all[able exp5ses ,a   
qualify+ entity may use funds aw>d$ "u  
?is p>agraph to c>ry out clause 7i71    
includ+ ! foll[+ activities3  7,i7      
,adm9i/rative exp5ses4  7,,ii7          
,supportive s]vices1 includ+            
transportation & *ildc>e1 to enable     
individuals to p>ticipate 9 a program   
describ$ 9 clause 7i74  7,,iii7 ,wages &
 associat$ payroll co/s = individuals   
p>ticipat+ 9 ! subsidiz$ employm5t      
program describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i74      
7iii7 ,eligibility = assi/ance  7,i7    
,requirem5t to use #ge p]c5t ( funds to 
assi/ recipi5ts ( ,,tanf ca% assi/ance  
,a qualify+ entity %all use n less ?an  
#ge p]c5t ( funds aw>d$ to ! entity "u  
?is p>agraph to assi/ "u ! program      
describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i7 7&1 if !      
entity s elects1 ! program describ$ 9   
clause 7i77,,ii77 recipi5ts ( ,,tanf ca%
 assi/ance & may use ! rema9d] ( ! funds
 to assi/ ,,tanf-eligible individuals :o
 are n recipi5ts ( ca% assi/ance4       
7,,ii7 ,recipi5t ( ,,tanf ca% assi/ance 

,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m recipi5t (    
,,tanf ca% assi/ance means an individual
 :o-- 7aa7 has atta9$ #ah ye>s ( age &  
has n atta9$ #fg ye>s ( age2 &  7bb7 is 
n employ$ & is det]m9$ by ! qualify+    
entity to h be5 unsuccessful at obta9+  
paid employm5t aft] p>ticipat+ 9 a job  
se>* program2 &-- 7,,aa7 is a memb] ( a 
family t receives ca% assi/ance "u !    
,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or any o!r
 ,/ate program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate   
exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section          
#dji7;a77#g77;,b77i772 or 7,,bb7 is a   
noncu/odial p>5t ( a m9or *ild resid+ ) 
a family describ$ 9 subitem 7,,aa71 9 a 
case 9 :i* ! p>5t is n consid]$ by !    
,/ate to be a memb] ( ! family4  7,,iii7
 ,,tanf-eligible individual :o is n a   
recipi5t ( ca% assi/ance ,9 ?is         
subp>agraph1 ! t]m ,,tanf-eligible      
individual :o is n a recipi5t ( ca%     
assi/ance means an individual :o-- 7aa7 
has atta9$ #ah ye>s ( age & has n atta9$
 #fg ye>s ( age2  7bb7 is n employ$ & is
 det]m9$ by ! qualify+ entity to h be5  

unsuccessful at obta9+ paid employm5t   
aft] p>ticipat+ 9 a job se>* program2   
7cc7 is n an individual describ$ 9      
subitems 7,,aa7 or 7,,bb7 ( subclause   
7,,ii77bb72 &  7dd7 is a memb] ( a      
family t includes a m9or *ild resid+ ) !
 family 7includ+ a noncu/odial p>5t ( ! 
*ild7 if ! family has an income t is    
less ?an ! pov]ty l9e 7z def9$ 9 section
 #fgc7b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,budget           
,reconciliation ,act ( #aiha1 includ+   
any revision requir$ by su* section1    
applicable to a family ( ! size         
involv$74  7,e7 ,annual report  7i7     
,subsidiz$ employm5t ,= ea* fiscal ye> =
 :i* a qualify+ entity receives a grant 
"u ?is p>agraph1 ! entity %all submit to
 ! ,secret>y1 )9 #f mon?s aft] ! end ( !
 fiscal ye>1 a report on ! subsidiz$    
employm5t program describ$ 9 subp>agraph
 7,d77i77,i71 :i* %all--  7,i7 describe 
! /ructure ( ! activities ( ! entity to 
use ! grant funds to subsidize employm5t
 = individuals p>ticipat+ 9 ! program 79
 ?is clause ref]r$ to z subsidiz$       

employees71 includ+ ! am\nt & duration (
 ! subsidies provid$2  7,,ii7 = ea* mon?
 ( ! fiscal ye>1 specify ! numb] (      
individuals ^: employm5t is subsidiz$ ) 
^! funds & ! p]c5tage ( su* individuals 
^: employm5t is 9 an area t mat*es _!   
previ\s tra9+ & "w exp]i5ce2  7,,iii7   
describe ! qualify+ entity's policies 9 
effect dur+ ! fiscal ye>-- 7aa7 to      
ensure nondisplacem5t z requir$ "u      
p>agraph 7#d77;,a72 &  7bb7 to implem5t 
grievance proc$ures z requir$ 9         
7#d77;,b71 includ+ in=mation on ! numb] 
( grievance claims fil$ 9 ! prec$+      
fiscal ye> & ! aggregate results ( ^?   
claims2  7,,iv7 describe requirem5ts    
impos$ on employ]s by ! ,/ate z a       
condition ( p>ticipat+ 9 ! program2     
7,v7 describe ! types ( jobs 9 :i*      
subsidiz$ employees are plac$2  7,,vi7  
provide demographic in=mation =         
subsidiz$ employees & = ! t>get         
population ! entity seeks to assi/ "u ! 
program2  7,,vii7 specify ! av]age numb]
 ( h\rs work$ p] week by a subsidiz$    

employee2  7,,viii7 specify ! av]age    
l5g? ( "t = :i* a subsidiz$ employee    
p>ticipates 9 ! program2  7,,ix7        
describe ! employm5t outcomes =         
subsidiz$ employees aft] p>ticipat+ 9 ! 
program1 includ+ ! numb] ( individuals  
hir$ by an employ] ) :i* ! individual 0 
plac$ dur+ ! program & ! numb] (        
individuals hir$ by o!r employ]s2  7,x7 
specify ! p]c5tage ( subsidiz$ employees
 :o are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t dur+ !  
second qu>t] aft] ! subsidy end$2       
7,,xi7 specify ! p]c5tage ( subsidiz$   
employees :o are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t
 dur+ ! f\r? qu>t] aft] ! subsidy end$2 
7,,xii7 specify ! m$ian e>n+s (         
subsidiz$ employees :o are 9 unsubsidiz$
 employm5t dur+ ! second qu>t] aft] !   
subsidy end$2 &  7,,xiii7 specify !     
numb] ( subsidiz$ employees :o          
concurr5tly receiv$ o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate 
means-te/$ b5efits dur+ _! subsidiz$    
employm5t4  7ii7 ,sectoral skills tra9+ 
,if a qualify+ entity elects to conduct 
a sectoral skills tra9+ program describ$

 9 subp>agraph 7,d77i77,,ii71 ! report  
requir$ "u clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph 
%all also include a description (--     
7,i7 ! design ( ! program2  7,,ii7 !    
indu/ries 9 :i* individuals receiv+     
assi/ance "u ! program 79 ?is clause    
ref]r$ to z tra9ees7 receive tra9+2     
7,,iii7 demographic in=mation = tra9ees 
& = ! t>get population ! entity seeks to
 assi/ "u ! program2  7,,iv7 ! total    
numb] ( tra9ees p>ticipat+ 9 ! program  
dur+ ! fiscal ye>2  7,v7 ! av]age numb] 
( h\rs p] week = :i* a tra9ee receives  
tra9+2  7,,vi7 ! av]age l5g? ( "t = :i* 
a tra9ee p>ticipates 9 ! program2 &     
7,,vii7 ! employm5t outcomes = tra9ees  
aft] p>ticipat+ 9 ! program4  7,f7      
,evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & 
implem5t a rigor\s sy/em = evaluat+ !   
success ( subsidiz$ employm5t programs &
 sectoral tra9+ programs conduct$       
pursuant to ?is p>agraph4  7#d7         
,limitations  7,a7 ,nondisplacem5t ,a   
,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u ?is     
subsection %all ensure t no p>ticipant 9

 a subsidiz$ job program fund$ 9 :ole or
 9 "p "u ?is subsection is employ$ or   
assign$ to a job "u ! program--  7i7 :5 
any o!r individual is on lay(f f ! same 
or any sub/antially equival5t job2 or   
7ii7 if ! employ] has t]m9at$ !         
employm5t ( any regul> employee or      
o!rwise caus$ an involunt>y r$uction (  
its work=ce 9 ord] to fill ! vacancy s  
creat$ ) a p>ticipant 9 su* subsidiz$   
job program4  7,b7 ,grievance proc$ure  
,a ,/ate ) a program fund$ "u ?is       
subsection %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a      
grievance proc$ure = resolv+ compla9ts (
 alleg$ violations ( subp>agraph 7,a74  
7,c7 ,no preemption ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph
 %all preempt or sup]s$e any provision (
 ,/ate or local law t provides great]   
protection = employees f displacem5t4   
7#e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7
 ,indian tribe2 tribal organization ,!  
t]ms ,indian tribe & tribal organization
 h ! mean+ giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #d ( 
! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation &          
,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be         

,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74  7,b7 ,sectoral      
skills tra9+ ,! t]m sectoral skills     
tra9+ means tra9+ t implem5ts a sectoral
 skills tra9+ /rategy e/abli%$ by an    
indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip 7z def9$ 9   
section #c7bf7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation 
& ,opportunity ,act74  7,c7 ,/ate ,! t]m
 ,/ate means ea* ( ! #ej ,/ates ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 
7,d7 ,t]ritories ,! t]m t]ritories means
 ,pu]to ,rico1 ,guam1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
,virg9 ,isl&s1 ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1
 & ,am]ican ,samoa4  4  7b7 ,program    
p>ticipants c\nt$ t[>d "w p>ticipation  
rate ,section #djg7;b7 ( su* ,act 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;b771 z am5d$ by section 
#bja7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#e7  
,/ate option ,to include subsidiz$      
employm5t & sectoral skills tra9+       
p>ticipants ,if an individual :o is n a 
recipi5t ( assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program 
fund$ "u ?is "p 7or any o!r ,/ate       
program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate          
exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section          

#dji7;a77#g77;,b77i777 p>ticipates 9 "w 
activities = n less ?an ! m9imum av]age 
numb] ( h\rs p] week specifi$ 9 ! table 
9 subsection 7c77#a7 ( ?is section dur+ 
a mon? z "p ( a ,/ate's subsidiz$       
employm5t or sectoral skills tra9+      
program fund$ "u section #djc7;b71 !    
,/ate may c\nt ! individual z a family t
 includes an adult or a m9or *ild head (
 h\sehold :o is engag$ 9 "w = ! mon? =  
purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 ( ?is     
subsection4  4  7c7 ,/ate plan requir$  
,to include description ( employm5t     
programs ,section #djb7;a77#a77;,b7 (   
su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                 
#fjb7;a77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at !
 end ! foll[+3  7vi7 ,! docum5t %all    
indicate :e!r ! ,/ate int5ds to apply = 
a grant to conduct a subsidiz$ employm5t
 program &1 if ! ,/ate s *ooses1 a      
sectoral skills tra9+ program1 "u       
section #djc7;b74 ,if s1 ! docum5t %all 
include a description ( ! program or    
programs ! ,/ate int5ds to conduct us+ !
 grant funds & a description ( h[ !     

program or programs w s]ve noncu/odial  
p>5ts ( m9or *ildr54  4  7d7 ,grants    
exempt$ f t]ritorial paym5t ceil+       
,section #aajh7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by    
ins]t+ #djc7;b71 aft] #djc7;a77#e714    
7e7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,to reta9 def9ition
 ( ne$y ,/ate  7#a7 ,numb] ( weeks = :i*
 job se>* c\nts z "w ,section           
#djg7;c77#b77;,a7 ( su* ,act 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 
7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ section     
#dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 & ins]t+ clause   
7iii72 &  7,b7 by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7iii7 ,ne$y ,/ate ,= purposes (
 clause 7i71 a ,/ate is a ne$y ,/ate = a
 mon? if-- 7,i7 ! av]age rate (--  7aa7 
total unemploym5t 9 su* ,/ate           
7seasonally adju/$7 = ! p]iod consi/+ ( 
! mo/ rec5t #c mon?s = :i* data = all   
,/ates are publi%$ equals or exce$s #f4e
 p]c5t2 &  7bb7 total unemploym5t 9 su* 
,/ate 7seasonally adju/$7 = ! #c-mon?   
p]iod equals or exce$s #aaj p]c5t ( su* 
av]age rate = ei!r 7or bo?7 ( !         

correspond+ #c-mon? p]iods end+ 9 ! #b  
prec$+ cal5d> ye>s2 or  7,,ii7 z det]m9$
 by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture 79 !     
discretion ( ! ,secret>y (              
,agriculture71 ! mon?ly av]age numb] (  
individuals 7z ( ! la/ day ( ea* mon?7  
p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition    
assi/ance program 9 ! ,/ate 9 ! !n mo/  
rec5tly conclud$ #c-mon? p]iod = :i*    
data are available exce$s by n less ?an 
#aj p]c5t ! less] (--  7aa7 ! mon?ly    
av]age numb] ( individuals 7z ( ! la/   
day ( ea* mon?7 9 ! ,/ate t w\ld h      
p>ticipat$ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition    
assi/ance program 9 ! correspond+       
#c-mon? p]iod 9 fiscal ye> #aiid if !   
am5dm5ts made by titles ,,iv & ,,viii ( 
! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w        
,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act (     
#aiif _h be5 9 effect ?r\gh\t fiscal ye>
 #aiid2 or  7bb7 ! mon?ly av]age numb] (
 individuals 7z ( ! la/ day ( ea* mon?7 
9 ! ,/ate t w\ld h p>ticipat$ 9 !       
supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 
9 ! correspond+ #c-mon? p]iod 9 fiscal  

ye> #aiie if ! am5dm5ts made by titles  
,,iv & ,,viii ( ! ,p]sonal              
,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity      
,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif _h be5 9   
effect ?r\gh\t fiscal ye> #aiie4  4     
7#b7 ,au?ority ( ,secret>y ,to r$uce "w 
p>ticipation rate p5alty due to         
circum/ances t caus$ ,/ate ,to become   
ne$y ,/ate ,section #dji7;a77#c77;,c7 ( 
su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                 
#fji7;a77#c77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+    
section #djc7;b77#e7 & ins]t+ section   
#djg7;c77#b77;,a77iii74  7f7 ,effective 
date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section    
%all apply ) respect to fiscal ye>s     
beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act4  #bjc4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is !  
s5se ( ! ,congress t a ,/ate to :i* a   
grant is made "u section #djc ( !       
,social ,security ,act %\ld consid] a   
noncu/odial p>5t ( a m9or *ild1 if !    
*ild is a recipi5t ( assi/ance "u a     
,/ate program fund$ "u "p ,a ( title    
,,iv ( su* ,act 7or "u any o!r ,/ate    
program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate          

exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section          
#dji7;a77#g77;,b77i7 ( su* ,act771 to be
 a memb] ( ! family ( ! *ild = purposes 
( provid+ assi/ance to ! family1 ! *ild1
 & ! noncu/odial p>5t "u ! program4     
,,iii ,*ild ,support  #cja4 ,full family
 di/ribution & ban on recov]y ( ,m$icaid
 co/s = bir?s  7a7 ,ban on recov]y  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,section #ded ( ! ,social     
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed7 is  
am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & at ! end (      
p>agraph 7#cc72  7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod  
at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cd7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 
&  7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#cd7 ! 
foll[+3  7#ce7 provide t1 except z      
provid$ 9 section                       
#aijb7;a77#be77;,f77ii71 ! ,/ate %all n 
use ! ,/ate program op]at$ "u ?is "p to 
collect any am\nt ow$ to ! ,/ate by     
reason ( co/s incurr$ "u ! ,/ate plan   
approv$ "u title ,,xix = ! bir? ( a *ild
 = :om support rights h be5 assign$     
pursuant to section #aiab4  4  7#b7     
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 section     
#ded7ce7 ( su* ,act1 z add$ by p>agraph 

7#a71 %all be con/ru$ z affect+ !       
application ( section #aijb7;a77#be7 (  
su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a7a77#be77
 ) respect to a ,/ate 7relat+ to ! ,/ate
 ,m$icaid plan requirem5t = ! ,/ate to  
take all reasonable measures to asc]ta9 
! legal liability ( ?ird p>ties to pay =
 c>e & s]vices available "u ! plan74    
7b7 ,cl>ification t ban on recov]y does 
n apply ) respect to insurance ( a p>5t 
) an obligation ,to pay *ild support    
,clause 7ii7 ( section                  
#aijb7;a77#be77;,f7 ( ! ,social         
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#acif;a7a77#be77;,f77 is am5d$ by ins]t+
 only if su* ?ird-p>ty liability is     
d]iv$ ?r\gh insurance1 be=e seek4  7c7  
,effective date  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z
 provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! am5dm5ts    
made by ?is section take effect on      
,octob] #a1 #bjai4  7#b7 ,ext5sion (    
effective date = ,/ate law am5dm5t ,9 ! 
case ( a ,/ate plan "u title ,,xix ( !  
,social ,security ,act :i* ! ,secret>y (
 ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices det]m9es      

requires ,/ate legislation 9 ord] = !   
plan to meet ! additional requirem5ts   
impos$ by ! am5dm5ts made by ?is        
section1 ! ,/ate plan %all n be reg>d$ z
 fail+ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( su*  
title solely on ! basis ( its failure to
 meet ^! additional requirem5ts be=e !  
fir/ day ( ! fir/ cal5d> qu>t] beg9n+   
aft] ! close ( ! fir/ regul> session ( !
 ,/ate legislature t beg9s aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,= purposes ( !   
previ\s s5t5ce1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate t has
 a #b-ye> legislative session1 ea* ye> (
 ! session is consid]$ to be a sep>ate  
regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature4   
#cjb4 ,/ate assessm5ts ( b>ri]s to      
employm5t & f9ancial support ( *ildr5   
7a7 ,/ate assessm5ts & reports ,z a     
condition ( ! cont9u$ approval ( a ,/ate
 plan "u "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social 
,security ,act1 ea* ,/ate ) su* an      
approv$ plan1 act+ ?r\gh ! appropriate  
,/ate ag5cies1 %all assess ! ,/ate      
policies ) respect to ! issues describ$ 
9 subsection 7b7 t affect ! ability (   

p>5ts to pay *ild support1 & %all submit
 a report to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &     
,human ,s]vices on ! results ( !        
assessm5t n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section4  7b7   
,issues describ$ ,! issues describ$ 9   
?is subsection are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!    
effect ( ,/ate crim9al laws & law       
en=cem5t practices on ! employm5t       
acquisition1 ret5tion1 & advancem5t     
prospects ( an individual :o is a p>5t (
 a m9or *ild foll[+ arre/1 conviction1  
or imprisonm5t1 includ+--  7,a7 any     
ef=ts1 includ+ c\nsel+ or employm5t     
support1 to assi/ individuals releas$ f 
cu/ody ) re5try to a community &        
successful reunification ) _! families2 
&  7,b7 an assessm5t ( any ef=ts to seal
 or expunge arre/ & conviction records &
 any ef=ts to grant c]tificates or o!r  
ackn[l$gm5ts ( rehabilitation to p>5ts  
return+ f inc>c]ation1 & to exam9e ,/ate
 occupational lic5s+ & c]tification     
proc$ures4  7#b7 ,an assessm5t ( ,/ate  
practices relat$ to ! collection ( debts

 ow$ by individuals to ! ,/ate1 includ+ 
crim9al ju/ice fees & f9es & *ild       
support debt4  7#c7 ,an assessm5t (     
,/ate practices relat$ to provid+ p>5ts 
return+ f inc>c]ation ) valid           
id5tification docum5ts ^u release f     
prison4  7#d7 ,id5tification ( any o!r  
b>ri]s to heal?y family =mation1 family 
reunification1 cop>5t+1 or su/a9able    
economic opportunity = cu/odial &       
noncu/odial p>5ts t are creat$ or       
exac]bat$ by ,f$]al or ,/ate laws1      
policies1 or proc$ures1 includ+ an      
exam9ation ( ! rules ( ,f$]al & ,/ate   
means-te/$ programs1 ! op]ation ( !     
,/ate work=ce sy/em1 ! availability (   
f9ancial education s]vices1 & !         
availability ( dome/ic viol5ce s]vices &
 *ild support proc$ures to help victims 
( dome/ic viol5ce /ay safe & obta9 !    
*ild support !y are ow$4  #cjc4 ,public 
report+ on consequ5ces = nonpaym5t  7a7 
,report to ,congress ,section           
#deb7;a77#aj7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feb7;a77#aj77 is       

am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by     
/rik+ & at ! end2 &  7#b7 by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7,j7 ! numb] ( cases1 by 
,/ate1 9 :i* ea* ( ! foll[+ consequ5ces 
= nonpaym5t ( support 0 incurr$ by an   
obligor3  7i7 a loss ( lib]ty due to a  
crim9al conviction or f9d+ ( civil      
contempt2  7ii7 a susp5sion ( a driv]'s 
lic5se2  7iii7 a susp5sion ( a          
pr(essional1 occupational1 or           
recreational lic5se2  7iv7 )hold+ ( a   
passport2 or  7v7 late paym5t fees1     
int]e/ *>g$ 7includ+ ! am\nt & rate (   
int]e/71 & o!r f9ancial sanctions2 &  4 
7b7 ,/ate plan ,section #ded ( su* ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed71 z am5d$ by section
 #cja7;a77#a7 ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r      
am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end (     
p>agraph 7#cd72  7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod  
at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ce7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 
&  7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3      
7#cf7 provide t ! ,/ate w ma9ta9 a full 
record ( *ild support en=cem5t          
activities1 includ+ ! consequ5ces       
incurr$ by obligors z describ$ 9 section

 #deb7;a77#aj77;,j74  4  7c7 ,collection
 & report+ ( *ild support en=cem5t data 
,section #dfi ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#ffi7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7e7 ,consequ5ces = nonpaym5t ,!
 ,secret>y %all collect & ma9ta9        
up-to-date /ati/ics1 by ,/ate1 & on a   
fiscal ye> basis1 on ! numb] ( cases 9  
:i* ea* consequ5ce = nonpaym5t ( support
 describ$ 9 section #deb7;a77#aj77;,j7 0
 incurr$ by an obligor4  4  #cjd4 ,e>ly 
int]v5tion ,to ensure regul> paym5t (   
support & prev5t ov]due support  7a7    
,proc$ures ,to provide job s]vices =    
noncu/odial p>5ts ,section #dff7;a7 ( ! 
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#fff7;a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]       
p>agraph 7#ai7 ! foll[+3  7#bj7         
,proc$ures ,to int]v5e e>ly ,to ensure  
regul> paym5t ( support & prev5t ov]due 
support  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,/ate      
elects to provide job s]vices to        
noncu/odial p>5ts 7z describ$ 9 ! ,/ate 
plan pursuant to section #ded7cg771     
proc$ures--  7i7 "u :i* ! ,/ate %all    

prioritize e>ly int]v5tion ef=ts & make 
su* s]vices available on a volunt>y     
basis prior to a det]m9ation t !        
individual owes ov]due support z        
specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#ae72  7ii7 "u :i* 
! ,/ate %all e/abli% crit]ia =          
eligibility to receive su* s]vices1 :i* 
%all re/rict eligibility to noncu/odial 
p>5ts--  7,i7 ) respect to :om !re is an
 op5 *ild support case "u ! ,/ate       
program fund$ "u ?is "p2  7,,ii7 :o are 
unemploy$ or und]employ$2  7,,iii7 :o   
are n mak+ regul> *ild support paym5ts2 
7,,iv7 :o d n receive assi/ance "u a    
,/ate program fund$ "u "p ,a 7or "u any 
o!r ,/ate program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate
 exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section         
#dji7;a77#g77;,b77i7772  7,v7 :o d n    
p>ticipate 9 an employm5t & tra9+       
program "u section #f7;d77#d7 ( ! ,food 
& ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7b :o may     
receive supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance 
b5efits "u su* ,act72 &  7,,vi7 :o d n  
receive ! same job s]vices "u ! ,work=ce
 ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act2  7iii7

 "u :i* ! ,/ate ag5cy adm9i/]+ a program
 "u a ,/ate plan approv$ "u ?is "p %all 
provide1 includ+ ?r\gh contract or      
coop]ative agreem5t1 job s]vices t may  
include--  7,i7 job se>* assi/ance2     
7,,ii7 job read9ess tra9+2  7,,iii7 job 
developm5t & job placem5t s]vices2      
7,,iv7 skills assessm5ts to facilitate  
job placem5t2  7,v7 job ret5tion        
s]vices2  7,,vi7 c]tificate programs &  
o!r skills tra9+ directly relat$ to     
employm5t1 :i* may include activities to
 improve lit]acy & basic skills1 su* z  
programs to complete high s*ool or a    
,g5]al ,education ,developm5t 7,,g$7    
c]tificate1 z long z su* activities &   
programs are includ$ 9 ! ,/ate job      
s]vices plan pursuant to section        
#ded7cg72  7,,vii7 long-t]m & %ort-t]m  
subsidiz$ employm5t or public-private   
c>e] pa?way p>tn]%ips2  7,,viii7        
sub/ance abuse treatm5t2  7,,ix7 m5tal  
heal? s]vices2  7,x7 occupational skills
 tra9+1 includ+ college cr$it programs2 
&  7,,xi7 "w supports1 su* z            

transportation assi/ance1 uni=ms1 &     
tools2 &  7iv7 "u :i* ! ,/ate %all      
ensure t p>ticipation 9 any su* s]vices 
is volunt>y & %all in=m pot5tial        
p>ticipants t su* p>ticipation is       
volunt>y4  7,b7 ,def9ition ,an ,indian  
tribe or tribal organization 7z def9$ 9 
subsections 7e7 & 7l7 ( section #d ( !  
,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education 
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b77 
op]at+ a *ild support en=cem5t program  
fund$ by a grant "u ?is "p may elect1 z 
"p ( su* program1 to provide job s]vices
 to noncu/odial p>5ts1 consi/5t ) !     
requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph & section    
#dee7;f74  4  7b7 ,p]=mance track+      
,section #deb7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #feb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9   
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2     
7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#aa71 by /rik+ ! p]iod 
at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7#ab7  7,a7 consult 
) ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & tribal      
organizations 7z def9$ 9 subsections 7e7
 & 7l7 ( section #d ( ! ,indian         

,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b771
 ) a plan approv$ "u ?is "p1 to develop 
data elem5ts to ensure t ! *ild support 
ag5cy ( any ,/ate1 ,indian tribe1 or    
tribal organization adm9i/]+ a volunt>y 
job s]vices program "u section          
#dff7;a77#bj7 demon/rates a plan =      
implem5t+ measures to track ! p]=mance (
 su* program ) respect to meet+ ! goals 
( quality job placem5t1 long-t]m        
unsubsidiz$ job ret5tion1 increas+ *ild 
support paym5ts1 decreas+ *ild support  
arre>ages1 & increas+ ! involvem5t (    
l[-income noncu/odial p>5ts ) _! *ildr52
 &  7,b7 9 c>ry+ out section #dff7;a71  
collaborate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & !  
,secret>y ( ,agriculture to id5tify be/ 
practices & m9imize duplication (       
s]vices "u employm5t & tra9+ programs = 
noncu/odial p>5ts adm9i/]$ by !         
,dep>tm5ts ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1  
,labor1 & ,agriculture4  4  7c7 ,/ate   
plan ,section #ded ( su* ,act 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #fed71 z am5d$ by sections    

#cja7;a77#a7 & #cjc7;b7 ( ?is ,act1 is  
fur!r am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#ce71 by
 /rik+ & at ! end2  7#b7 9 p>agraph     
7#cf71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end &      
ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]      
p>agraph 7#cf7 ! foll[+3  7#cg7         
include--  7,a7 a description ( "w      
activities 9 :i* ! ,/ate requires       
noncu/odial p>5ts to p>ticipate pursuant
 to section #dff7;a77#ae72  7,b7 a      
description ( any job s]vices ! ,/ate   
elects to provide to noncu/odial p>5ts1 
& crit]ia = eligibility to receive su*  
s]vices1 "u section #dff7;a77#bj71 or an
 explanation ( :y ! ,/ate elects n to   
provide su* s]vices2  7,c7 an           
explanation ( h[ ! ,/ate w coord9ate job
 s]vices & "w activities provid$ "u ?is 
title ) ! ,/ate work=ce developm5t sy/em
 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #c7fg7 ( 
! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity   
,act71 local responsible fa!rhood       
programs 7includ+ su* programs fund$ by 
a grant aw>d$ "u section #djc7;a77#b771 
local prison] re5try programs1 & o!r    

local employm5t & tra9+ programs2 &     
7,d7 if applicable1 a description ( !   
,/ate plan = implem5t+ measures = track+
 ! successful p]=mance ( ! ,/ate        
volunt>y job s]vices program consi/5t ) 
section #deb7;a77#ab77;,a74  4  7d7     
,paym5ts to ,/ates ,section             
#dee7;a77#a77;,a7 ( su* ,act 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #fee7;a77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by
 add+ at ! end includ+ public & private 
non-,f$]al funds14  7e7 ,effective date 
,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all    
take effect on ! date t is "o ye> aft] !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section4  #cje4
 ,improv$ collection & di/ribution (    
*ild support  7a7 ,di/ribution ( *ild   
support  7#a7 ,full di/ribution ( *ild  
support collect$2 re=m ( rules =        
di/ribution ( *ild support collect$ on  
behalf ( *ildr5 9 fo/] c>e  7,a7 ,9     
g5]al ,section #deg ( ! ,social         
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feg7 is  
am5d$-- 7i7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7 to  
read z foll[s3  7a7 ,full di/ribution ( 
am\nts collect$ on behalf ( any family  

,subject to subsections 7b7 & 7c71 !    
entire am\nt ( support collect$ by a    
,/ate on behalf ( any family receiv+    
s]vices pursuant to a plan approv$ "u   
?is "p %all be paid to ! family 9       
accordance ) ?is section4  2  7ii7 by   
am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3  
7b7 ,cont9uation ( assignm5ts  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,any rights to support obligations
 t are assign$ to a ,/ate "u ?is "p on  
behalf ( a family receiv+ assi/ance & 9 
effect be=e ! implem5tation date ( ?is  
section may rema9 assign$ aft] su* date 
& di/ribut$ "u ! provisions &           
limitations ( ! ,deficit ,r$uction ,act 
( #bjje4  7#b7 ,option to t]m9ate       
assignm5ts ,a ,/ate may *oose to        
discont9ue any assignm5t ( a support    
obligation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 &   
may treat am\nts collect$ pursuant to ! 
assignm5t z if ! am\nts _h nev] be5     
assign$ & may di/ribute ! am\nts to !   
family 9 accordance ) subsection 7a74  2
  7iii7 by /rik+ subsections 7c7 & 7d7 &
 r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 

7c72 &  7iv7 9 subsection 7c7 7z s      
r$esignat$71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 &   
all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7   
%all be us$ to provide supplem5tal      
s]vices t s]ve ! be/ int]e/s ( su* *ild 
9 a mann] t be/ meets ! future ne$s &   
educational1 heal?1 & employm5t int]e/s 
( ! *ild1 or be deposit$ 9--  7,a7 an   
acc\nt ( ! type describ$ 9 section      
#afca7;a77#b77;,f7 ( ?is ,act2  7,b7 an 
,,able acc\nt e/abli%$ "u section       
#ebi;,a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (    
#aihf2  7,c7 an individual developm5t   
acc\nt e/abli%$ pursuant to ,f$]al or   
,/ate law2 or  7,d7 any o!r acc\nt 9 :i*
 b5efits = ! *ild may be cons]v$ 9 a    
mann] t ! ,/ate det]m9es1 consi/5t ) ?is
 p>agraph1 is 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( ! *ild2 
&  7#b7 %all supplem5t & n supplant any 
o!r ,f$]al funds or programs t may be   
available = ! b5efit ( ! *ild4  4  7,b7 
,fo/] c>e /ate plan am5dm5t ,section    
#dga7;a77#ag7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#fga7;a77#ag77 is am5d$-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 
& consi/5t ) ! *ild's case plan aft] :]e

 appropriate2 &  7ii7 by /rik+ secure an
 assignm5t to ! ,/ate ( any rights to   
support & ins]t+ e/abli% pat]nity &     
e/abli%1 modify1 & en=ce *ild support   
obligations4  7,c7 ,*ild support ,/ate  
plan am5dm5t ,section #ded ( su* ,act   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed71 z am5d$ by        
sections #cja7;a77#a71 #cjc7;b71 &      
#cjd7;c7 ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$--   
7i7 9 p>agraph 7#cf71 by /rik+ & at !   
end2  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#cg71 by /rik+ ! 
p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7iii7 by ins]t+  
aft] p>agraph 7#cg7 ! foll[+3  7#ch7    
provide t a ,/ate %all pay all collect$ 
*ild support to ! family 9 accordance ) 
section #deg4  4  7,d7 ,support paym5ts 
collect$ prior to effective date        
,section #ded7e7 ( su* ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #fed7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ su*
 paym5ts & all t foll[s ?r\gh support   
paym5ts collect$ & ins]t+ ent]$ into    
prior to ! effective date ( section #bjd
 ( ! ,julia ,c>son ,responsible         
,fa!rhood & ,heal?y ,families ,act (    
#bjai1 ! individual w be notifi$ on a   

mon?ly basis ( ! am\nt ( ! support      
paym5ts collect$ & reta9$ by ! ,/ate "u 
section #deg7;a77#a77;,b7 7z 9 effect   
prior to ! effective date ( su*         
section74  7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7,a7  
,section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77,i77aa7 ( 
su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                 
#fji7;a77#g77;,b77i77,i77aa77 is am5d$  
by /rik+ #deg7;a77#a77;,b7 & ins]t+     
#deg7;a74  7,b7 ,section #ded7cd7 ( su* 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed7cd77 is am5d$  
by /rik+ #deg7;a77#b77;,b7 ea* place x  
appe>s & ins]t+ #deg7;b74  7,c7 ,section
 #def7;a77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#fef7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & %all 
be di/ribut$ 9 accordance ) section #deg
 aft] local processes4  7,d7 ,section   
#dff7;a77#c77;,b7 ( su* ,act 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #fff7;a77#c77;,b77 is am5d$-- 
7i7 by /rik+ %all be di/ribut$ 9        
accordance ) section #deg 9 ! case (    
ov]due support assign$ to a ,/ate       
pursuant to section #djh7;a77#c7 or     
#dga7;a77#ag71 or1 9 any o!r case12 &   
7ii7 by ins]t+ or to ! public ag5cy     

responsible = sup]vis+ ! placem5t ( !   
*ild receiv+ fo/] c>e ma9t5ance paym5ts 
"u section #dgb1 :i* may use su* paym5ts
 9 ! mann] ! public ag5cy det]m9es w    
s]ve ! be/ int]e/ ( ! *ild1 consi/5t )  
section #deg7;c7 be=e ! semicolon4  7b7 
,prohibition on condition+ receipt (    
,,tanf on assignm5t ( support ,section  
#djh7;a77#c7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77#c77 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,no   
assi/ance = families n & ins]t+         
,prohibition on condition+ assi/ance =  
families on2  7#b7 by ins]t+ n aft]     
%all2  7#c7 by ins]t+ or "u a program   
fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z   
def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77   
aft] ?is "p2 &  7#d7 by /rik+ 1 n exce$+
 ! total am\nt ( assi/ance s paid to !  
family14  7c7 ,requirem5t ,to disreg>d  
p]c5tage ( *ild support collect$ 9      
det]m9+ am\nt & type ( ,,tanf assi/ance 
,section #djh7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by section 
#aja7;a77#b7 ( ?is ,act & subsection 7b7

 ( ?is section1 is am5d$ by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#ad7       
,requirem5t to disreg>d p]c5tage ( *ild 
support collect$ 9 det]m9+ am\nt & type 
( ,,tanf assi/ance ,a ,/ate to :i* a    
grant is made "u section #djc %all      
disreg>d at lea/ ! same p]c5tage (      
am\nts collect$ z support on behalf ( a 
family z ! p]c5tage ( e>n$ income t !   
,/ate disreg>ds1 9 det]m9+ ! am\nt or   
type ( assi/ance provid$ to ! family "u 
! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or "u a 
program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate          
exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section          
#dji7;a77#g77;,b77i774  4  7d7          
,re/oration ( ,f$]al fund+ ,effective on
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 section  
#gcji ( ! ,deficit ,r$uction ,act (     
#bjje 7,public ,law #aji-aga2 #abj ,/at4
 #adg7 is repeal$1 & "p ,d ( title ,,iv 
( ! ,social ,security ,act %all be      
appli$ z if ! am5dm5t made by subsection
 7a7 ( t section _h n be5 enact$4  7e7  
,repeal ( m&atory fee = *ild support    
collection ,effective on ! date (       

enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 section #gcaj ( !  
,deficit ,r$uction ,act ( #bjje 7,public
 ,law #aji-aga2 #abj ,/at4 #adg7 is     
repeal$1 & "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( !       
,social ,security ,act %all be appli$ z 
if ! am5dm5ts made by t section _h n be5
 enact$4  7f7 ,/udy & report ,n lat] ?an
 ,octob] #a1 #bjbj1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal?
 & ,human ,s]vices %all /udy & submit a 
report to ,congress reg>d+ ! foll[+3    
7#a7 ,! effect ( age eligibility        
re/rictions = ! e>n$ income tax cr$it   
e/abli%$ "u section #cb ( ! ,int]nal    
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf = individuals )\t 
qualify+ *ildr5 on--  7,a7 ! ability (  
"y p>5ts to pay *ild support2  7,b7     
compliance ) *ild support ord]s2 &  7,c7
 ! relation%ip betwe5 "y noncu/odial    
p>5ts & _! *ildr54  7#b7 ,! impact (    
,/ate e>n$ income tax cr$it programs1   
especially su* programs ) t>get$ b5efits
 = noncu/odial p>5ts1 on--  7,a7 !      
ability ( noncu/odial p>5ts to pay *ild 
support2  7,b7 compliance ) *ild support
 ord]s2 &  7,c7 ! relation%ip betwe5    

noncu/odial p>5ts & _! *ildr54  7#c7 ,! 
*all5ges fac$ by legal immigrants &     
individuals = :om ,engli% is n _! prim>y
 language 9 fulfill+ *ild support & o!r 
noncu/odial p>5t+ obligations4  7g7     
,effective date  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z
 o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 !       
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take  
effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjbj1 & %all     
apply to paym5ts "u p>ts ,a & ,d ( title
 ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act =      
cal5d> qu>t]s beg9n+ on or aft] t date1 
)\t reg>d to :e!r regulations to        
implem5t ! am5dm5ts are promulgat$ by   
su* date4  7#b7 ,/ate option to         
accel]ate effective date ,not)/&+       
p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate may elect to h ! 
am5dm5ts made by ! prec$+ provisions (  
?is section apply to ! ,/ate & to am\nts
 collect$ by ! ,/ate 7& to paym5ts "u   
su* p>ts71 on & aft] su* date z ! ,/ate 
may select t is n lat] ?an ,septemb]    
#cj1 #bjbj4  #cjf4 ,s]vices & activities
 to support noncu/odial p>5t+ "t  7a7   
,report to ,congress ,section           

#deb7;a77#aj7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feb7;a77#aj771 z am5d$ 
by section #cjc7;a71 is fur!r am5d$--   
7#a7 9 subsection 7,j71 by /rik+ & at ! 
end2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 
7,k7 a summ>y ( ef=ts by ! ,/ate to     
provide e>ly int]v5tion s]vices &       
activities t aim to improve ! ability & 
will+ness ( noncu/odial p>5ts to support
 _! *ildr51 includ+ by--  7i7 support+ &
 improv+ pat]nity e/abli%m5t1 *ild      
support ord] e/abli%m5t1 & collections  
outcomes2 &  7ii7 facilitat+ & assi/+   
p>5ts 9 access+ c\rt processes to       
e/abli% p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts1 assi/+    
obligors ) employm5t ne$s1 or provid+   
o!r all[able s]vices or activities to   
c>ry out ! ,/ate responsibilities "u ?is
 "p3 &  4  7b7 ,/ate plan ,section #ded 
( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed71 z am5d$
 by sections #cja7;a77#a71 #cjc7;b71    
#cjd7;c71 & #cje7;a77#a77;,c7 ( ?is     
,act1 is fur!r am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 
7#cg71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7#b7 9     
p>agraph 7#ch71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at !   

end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7#ci7 describe ef=ts by !
 ,/ate to provide e>ly int]v5tion       
s]vices & activities t aim to improve ! 
ability & will+ness ( noncu/odial p>5ts 
to support _! *ildr51 includ+ by--  7,a7
 support+ & improv+ pat]nity e/abli%m5t1
 *ild support ord] e/abli%m5t1 &        
collections outcomes2 &  7,b7 facilitat+
 & assi/+ p>5ts 9 access+ c\rt processes
 to e/abli% p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts1 assi/+
 obligors ) employm5t ne$s1 or provid+  
o!r all[able s]vices or activities to   
c>ry out ! ,/ate responsibilities "u ?is
 "p4  4  7c7 ,det]m9ations (            
co/-,effectiv5ess p]=mance level        
,section #deh7;b77#f77;,e7 is am5d$--   
7#a7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 
7iii72 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7
 ! foll[+3  7ii7 ,exception = am\nt sp5t
 on e>ly int]v5tion s]vices & activities
 ,= ! purposes ( subsection 7i71 ! total
 am\nt exp5d$ dur+ ! fiscal ye> "u !    
,/ate plan %all be r$uc$ by an am\nt    
equal to ! am\nt exp5d$ by ! ,/ate = !  

fiscal ye> on e>ly int]v5tion s]vices & 
activities int5d$ to improve ! ability &
 will+ness ( noncu/odial p>5ts to       
support _! *ildr51 includ+ by--  7,i7   
improv+ pat]nity e/abli%m5t1 *ild       
support ord] e/abli%m5t1 & collections  
outcomes2 &  7,,ii7 (f]+ p>5t+ "t       
arrangem5ts1 assi/+ obligors ) employm5t
 ne$s1 or provid+ o!r all[able s]vices  
or activities to c>ry out ! ,/ate       
responsibilities "u ?is "p1  except t   
su* r$uc$ am\nt may n exce$ #aj p]c5t ( 
su* total am\nt exp5d$ dur+ ! fiscal ye>
 "u ! ,/ate plan4  4  7d7 ,allotm5ts to 
,/ates = access & visitation program    
grants ,section #dfi;,b7c77#a7 ( su*    
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;b7c77#a77 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+     
#bj1jjj1jjj4  ,,iv ,rev5ue ,provision   
#dja4 ,increase 9 cr$it p]c5tage "u e>n$
 income tax cr$it = eligible individuals
 ) no qualify+ *ildr5  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
r[ 9 ! table 9 section #cb7;b77#a7 ( !  
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf relat+ to
 no qualify+ *ildr5 is am5d$ to read z  

foll[s3  ,no qualify+ *ildr5#bjg4fe 4   
7b7 ,income phase\t = eligible          
individuals ) no qualify+ *ildr5 ,!     
table 9 section #cb7;b77#b77;,a7 ( su*  
,code is am5d$ by /rik+ #e1bhj & ins]t+ 
#aa1ejj4  7c7 ,increase 9 age range =   
eligible individuals ) no qualify+ *ild 
,section #cb7;c77#a77;,a77ii77,,ii7 (   
su* ,code is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ age 
#be & ins]t+ age #ba2 &  7#b7 by /rik+  
age #fe & ins]t+ age #fh4  7d7 ,taxpay] 
eligible = cr$it = individuals ) no     
qualify+ *ildr5 if qualify+ *ildr5 d n h
 valid ,social ,security numb]s ,section
 #cb7;c77#a77;,f7 ( su* ,code is am5d$  
to read z foll[s3  7,f7 ,individuals :o 
d n include ,,t91 etc41 ( any qualify+  
*ild ,9 ! case ( any eligible individual
 :o has "o or m qualify+ *ildr51 if--   
7i7 no qualify+ *ild ( su* individual is
 tak5 into acc\nt "u subsection 7b7 by  
reason ( p>agraph 7#c77;,d71 &  7ii7 no 
*ild ( su* individual is tak5 into      
acc\nt = purposes ( any o!r *ild tax    
b5efit "u ?is *apt]1  = purposes ( !    

cr$it all[$ "u ?is section1 su*         
individual may be consid]$ an eligible  
individual )\t a qualify+ *ild4  4  7e7 
,exp&+ ! ,,eitc = c]ta9 =m] fo/] y\?    
,section #cb7;c77#a7 ( su* ,code1 z     
am5d$ by subsection 7e71 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,g7 ,fo/] y\? 
7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( subp>agraph  
7,a71 ! t]m eligible individual %all    
include an individual :o is a qualifi$  
fo/] y\?4  7ii7 ,qualifi$ fo/] y\? def9$
 ,= purposes ( clause 7i71 ! t]m        
qualifi$ fo/] y\? means an individual   
:o--  7,i7 has atta9$ age #ah b n atta9$
 age #ba be=e ! close ( ! taxable ye>1 &
  7,,ii7 on or aft] atta9+ ! age ( #ad 0
 plac$ 9 a fo/] family home by an ag5cy 
( a ,/ate or a political subdivision    
!re( or by a qualifi$ fo/] c>e placem5t 
ag5cy 7z def9$ by section #aca7;b77#c774
  4  7f7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts    
made by ?is section %all apply to       
taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1  
#bjag4  ,v ,supplem5tal ,nutrition      
,assi/ance  #eja4 ,collection ( *ild    

support "u ! supplem5tal nutrition      
assi/ance program  7a7 ,enc\ragem5t (   
collection ( *ild support ,section #e ( 
! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g   
,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9     
subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+     
p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#f7 &
 7#g71 respectively2  7,b7 9 p>agraph   
7#d77;,b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 &     
ins]t+ p>agraph 7#g72 &  7,c7 by ins]t+ 
aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3  7#e7      
,d$uction = *ild support receiv$  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,a h\sehold %all be all[$ a    
d$uction ( #bj p]c5t ( all legally      
obligat$ *ild support paym5ts receiv$ f 
an id5tifi$ or putative p>5t ( a *ild 9 
! h\sehold if t p>5t is n a h\sehold    
memb]4  7,b7 ,ord] ( det]m9+ d$uctions  
,a d$uction "u ?is p>agraph %all be     
det]m9$ be=e ! computation ( ! excess   
%elt] d$uction "u p>agraph 7#g74  2 &   
7#b7 9 subsection 7k77#d77;,b71 by /rik+
 subsection 7e77#f7 & ins]t+ subsection 
7e77#g74  7b7 ,simplifi$ v]ification (  
*ild support paym5ts ,section #e7n7 ( ! 

,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g     
,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7n77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 !
 subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,/ate       
options to simplify1 & ins]t+           
,simplifi$2 &  7#b7 by /rik+ ,reg>dless 
( :e!r & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,a h\sehold t is pay+ legally obligat$ 
*ild support ?r\gh ! program "u "p ,d ( 
title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fea et seq47 %all       
receive--  7,a7 a d$uction "u subsection
 7e77#d72 or  7,b7 an exclusion "u      
subsection 7d77#f72  = *ild support     
paym5ts made4  7#b7 ,/ate options       
,reg>dless ( :e!r  4  7c7 ,inclusion (  
economic opportunities programs 9       
def9ition ( "w program ,section         
#f7o77#b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( 
#bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7o77#b77 is    
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by    
/rik+ or at ! end2  7#b7 9 subp>agraph  
7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+
 2 or2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7,e7 p>ticipate 9 & comply ) ! 
requirem5ts ( a ,/ate program to provide

 job s]vices to noncu/odial p>5ts z     
provid$ 9 section #dff7;a77#bj7 ( !     
,social ,security ,act2  4  7d7         
,effective date  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is     
section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section
 take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjai4  7#b7
 ,implem5tation ,a ,/ate %all implem5t !
 am5dm5ts made by subsections 7a7 & 7b7 
= p>ticipat+ h\seholds at ! fir/        
c]tification1 or fir/ rec]tification1 ( 
! h\sehold t occurs on or aft] ,octob]  
#a1 #bjai4