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H.R. 7925

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 7925, the American Families First Assistance Act, was introduced in the House on Mar 12, 2026 by Rep. Greg Steube (R) with 4 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Mar 12, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Record

Text

H.R. 7925 has 4 co-sponsors.

hb7925/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 7925 IH: American Families First Assistance Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-03-12
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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  2d Session  H. R. 7925  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 12, 2026   Mr. Steube  (for himself and  Mr. Burchett ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Ways and Means    A BILL
To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to limit the eligibility of aliens to receive benefits under the temporary assistance for needy families program, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   American Families First Assistance Act  .
2.
Alien eligibility for temporary assistance for needy families
Section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 ( 8 U.S.C. 1612 ) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (b)(3), by repealing subparagraph (A); and
(2)
by adding at the end the following:
(c)
Limited eligibility for temporary assistance for needy families
(1)
In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in paragraph (2), an alien who is a qualified alien (as defined in section 431) is not eligible for the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act.
(2)
Exception
Paragraph (1) shall not apply to an alien who is described in paragraph (1), (7) (with respect to a national of Cuba), or (8) of section 431(b).
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Tracker

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

  1. Introduced2026-03-12
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to limit the eligibility of aliens to receive benefits under the temporary assistance for needy families program, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Greg Steube (R) sponsors H.R. 7925, and 4 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 7925 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Mar 12, 2026 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 7925 has taken 2 actions since Mar 12, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 12, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.R. 7925 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 7925 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • American Families First Assistance Act — Display Title
  • American Families First Assistance Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to limit the eligibility of aliens to receive benefits under the temporary assistance for needy families program, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7925 under Social Welfare, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7925’s is Social Welfare.

hr7925/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

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com