# 114-hr-2952: Improving Employment Outcomes of TANF Recipients Act

114-hr-2952, Improving Employment Outcomes of TANF Recipients Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] (R-LA); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 500. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-2952
- Congress: 114
- Title: Improving Employment Outcomes of TANF Recipients Act
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 500.
- Introduced: 2015-07-07
- Sponsor: Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] (R-LA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Social Welfare
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Improving Employment Outcomes of TANF Recipients Act This bill amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to replace the current program of bonus grants for high performing states with a program requiring the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make a grant to a state for each fiscal year that it achieves a requisite level of performance, under an agreement with HHS, indicated by the percentage of former TANF recipients who are in unsubsidized employment after exiting the TANF program.

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- 114-hr-6433: Protect the Flag Act
- 114-hr-6404: Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6277: Veterans' Health Care Safety Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6228: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the alternative fuel and alternative fuel mixture credits.
- 114-hr-6176: Export Control Reform Act
- 114-hr-6169: Ending Legacy Lawsuit Abuse Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-2952 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2952)

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- [114-hr-6404: Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6404)
- [114-hr-6277: Veterans' Health Care Safety Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6277)
- [114-hr-6228: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the alternative…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6228)
- [114-hr-6176: Export Control Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6176)
- [114-hr-6169: Ending Legacy Lawsuit Abuse Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6169)
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