Key Votes
New Hampshire Key Votes
SB 198 - Amends Eligibility Requirements for TANF - Key Vote
Harold Reilly, Sr. voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
Issues
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Welfare and Poverty
- Legal Issues
- Family and Children Issues
- Senior and Social Security Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - Oct. 12, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Amends Eligibility Requirements for TANF
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires the inclusion of Social Security benefits when calculating eligibility for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
Highlight: -Requires the inclusion of individuals living in a TANF recipient household who receive Social Security benefits in the calculation of total household income for purpose of TANF program eligibility (Sec. 2). -Repeals the limitation on the amount of earned income that can be disregarded for the purpose of calculating aid to the permanently and totally disabled (Sec. 1). -Prohibits the state from establishing new marital master contracts or renewing existing marital master contracts (Sec. 3).
Note:
NOTE: THIS BILL WAS VOTED ON DURING A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Sept. 7, 2011
Title: Amends Eligibility Requirements for TANF
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) - Sept. 7, 2011
Sponsors
- Charles W. 'Chuck' Morse (NH - R) (Out Of Office)
