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H.R. 2584

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 2584, the Protect TANF Resources for Families Act, was introduced in the House on Apr 1, 2025 by Rep. Claudia Tenney (R) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Apr 1, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


Record

Text

H.R. 2584 has 2 co-sponsors.

hb2584/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 2584 IH: Protect TANF Resources for Families Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-04-01
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2584 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2025 Ms. Tenney (for herself and Mr. Bean of Florida ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL
To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure that Federal funds provided under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families are used to supplement State spending, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Protect TANF Resources for Families Act .
2.
Prohibition on State diversion of Federal funds to replace State spending
(a)
In general
Section 404 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 604 ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(l)
Limitation on use of Federal funds To replace State general revenue funds
A State shall use Federal funds received under this part only to supplement funds that, in the absence of the Federal funds, would be made available from State and local sources for programs assisted under this part, and not to supplant the funds.
.
(b)
State certification
Section 402(a) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 602(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(9)
Certification of State supplementation
A certification by the chief executive officer of the State that the funds provided to the State under this part will not be used to supplant State or non-Federal funds for services and activities that promote the purposes of this part.
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(c)
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall take effect on October 1, 2025.
3.
Two-year reauthorization of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program
Activities authorized by part A of title IV (other than under section 403(c) or 418) and section 1108(b) of the Social Security Act shall continue through September 30, 2026, in the manner authorized for fiscal year 2023, and out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby appropriated such sums as may be necessary for such purpose.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-04-01
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure that Federal funds provided under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families are used to supplement State spending, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Claudia Tenney (R) sponsors H.R. 2584, and 2 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 2584 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Apr 1, 2025 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2584 has taken 2 actions since Apr 1, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 1, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Apr 1, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.R. 2584 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 2584 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Protect TANF Resources for Families Act — Display Title
  • Protect TANF Resources for Families Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure that Federal funds provided under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families are used to supplement State spending, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 10 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 2584 in 2 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONNew York11
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTERPennsylvania11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONGREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION2025 first_quarter$530K1st Quarter - Report
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTERUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER2025 first_quarter$250K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2584 under Social Welfare, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2584’s is Social Welfare.

hr2584/policy-areas.txt
Social WelfareAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 2584, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 58 (Tuesday, April 1, 2025)][House][Pages H1405-H1406]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. TENNEY:H.R. 2584.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:[[Page H1406]]Article 1

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com