,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #diih ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,decemb] #aj1 #bjbj,mr4 ,cotton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act to all[ ,/ates to receive ,f$]al mat*+ paym5ts = m&atory "w activity programs = noncu/odial p>5ts1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,*ild ,support ,works ,act ( #bjbj4 #b4 ,/ate option = m&atory "w activity programs = noncu/odial p>5ts 7a7 ,/ate plan option ,section #ded7ac7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed7ac77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7,a7 aft] 7#ac72 7#b7 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 provide1 at ! option ( ! ,/ate & subject to subsection 7g7 ( section #dee1 m&atory "w activity programs = noncu/odial p>5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( t subsection :o are ord]$ to p>ticipate 9 "w activities 9 accordance ) proc$ures requir$ "u section #dff7;a77#ae72 4 7b7 ,paym5t requirem5ts ,section #dee ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fee7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7g7 ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate t elects "u section #ded7ac77;,b7 to provide m&atory "w activity programs = noncu/odial p>5ts 9 cases subject to en=cem5t "u ! ,/ate plan :o are ord]$ to p>ticipate 9 "w activities 9 accordance ) proc$ures requir$ "u section #dff7;a77#ae71 am\nts exp5d$ by ! ,/ate = su* programs %all be includ$ 9 ! total am\nts exp5d$ by ! ,/ate dur+ a qu>t] = purposes ( paym5ts "u subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 subject to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! total am\nt paid "u subsection 7a77#a7 to a ,/ate = am\nts exp5d$ on su* programs 9 any qu>t] %all n exce$ an am\nt equal to #b p]c5t ( ! total am\nt exp5d$ by ! ,/ate dur+ ! qu>t] = ! op]ation ( ! plan approv$ "u section #ded 7exclud+ any am\nts exp5d$ on su* programs74 7#b7 ,! programs are provid$ only = noncu/odial p>5ts :o-- 7,a7 h a curr5t *ild support ord]2 7,b7 are unemploy$1 und]employ$1 or n mak+ regul> *ild support paym5ts2 & 7,c7 meet su* o!r eligibility crit]ia z ! ,/ate may e/abli%4 4 7c7 ,option ,to require ,,tanf or ,,snap "w activities ,section #dff7;a77#ae7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fff7;a77#ae77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 7&1 if ! ,/ate has elect$ "u section #ded7ac77;,b7 to provide m&atory "w activity programs = noncu/odial p>5ts describ$ 9 section #dee7;g77#b71 9 any case subject to en=cem5t "u ! ,/ate plan t involves su* a noncu/odial p>5t7aft] ) respect to a *ild receiv+ assi/ance "u a ,/ate program fund$ "u "p ,a2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ 7or1 9 ! case ( a noncu/odial p>5t describ$ 9 section #dee7;g77#b71 to p>ticipate 9 su* "w activities 7z s def9$7 or 9 activities t w\ld satisfy ! "w requirem5ts t w\ld apply to ! noncu/odial p>5t "u subsection 7d7 or 7o7 ( section #f ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act if ! noncu/odial p>5t 7 eligible = b5efits "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u t ,act & 7 requir$ to satisfy su* "w requirem5ts7 aft] 7z def9$ 9 section #djg7;d774 #c4 ,evaluation ( effectiv5ess ( "w activity programs = noncu/odial p>5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dac ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7h7 z subsection 7i72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7g71 ! foll[+3 7h7 ,evaluation ( "w activity programs = noncu/odial p>5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct rese>* to det]m9e ! effects ( "w activity programs = noncu/odial p>5ts fund$ "u section #dee7;g7 & requir$ 9 accordance ) section #dff7;a77#ae7 on *ild support paym5ts1 employm5t1 e>n+s1 & o!r factors1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,me?odology ,! rese>* conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all employ r&om assignm5t :5 feasible1 or1 :5 r&om assignm5t is n feasible1 o!r rese>* me?ods t all[ = ! /ronge/ possible causal inf]5ces4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #djc7;a77#a77;,b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #dac7;h77#a7 & ins]t+ #dac7;i77#a74 7#b7 ,p>agraph 7#c7 ( subsection 7i7 ( section #dac ( su* ,act 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #dac7;h7 ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ ?is subsection4