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H.R. 2284

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 2284, the Reduce Bureaucracy to Uplift Families Act, was introduced in the House on Mar 24, 2025 by Rep. Rudolph Yakym III (R). It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Mar 24, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Record

Text

H.R. 2284 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hr2284/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 2284 IH: Reduce Bureaucracy to Uplift Families Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-03-24
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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. 2284  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 24, 2025   Mr. Yakym  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 limit the percentage of funds made available for the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families that may be used for administrative expenses, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Reduce Bureaucracy to Uplift Families Act  .
2.
Limitation on percentage of funds made available that may be used for administrative expenses
Section 404(b) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 604(b) ) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (1), by striking  15  and inserting  10  ; and
(2)
in paragraph (2), by inserting  , or for case management needed to assist individuals with developing an individual responsibility plan pursuant to section 408(b)  before the period.
3.
Limitation on percentage of qualified state expenditures that may consist of certain administrative expenses
Section 409(a)(7)(B)(i)(I)(dd) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 609(a)(7)(B)(i)(I)(dd)) is amended by striking  15  and inserting  10 .
4.
Penalty for failure to comply with administrative limitation
Section 409(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 409(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(17)
Penalty for failure to comply with administrative limitation
If the Secretary determines that a State to which a grant is made under section 403 for a fiscal year has failed to comply with section 404(b) for the fiscal year, the Secretary shall reduce the grant payable to the State under section 403(a)(1) for the immediately succeeding fiscal year by an amount equal to not more than 5 percent of the State family assistance grant.
 .
5.
Effective date
The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 2026.

Tracker

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

  1. Introduced2025-03-24
  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 limit the percentage of funds made available for the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families that may be used for administrative expenses, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Rudolph Yakym III (R) sponsors H.R. 2284 alone.

Committees

H.R. 2284 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Mar 24, 2025 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2284 has taken 2 actions since Mar 24, 2025.

ChamberAction
Mar 24, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Mar 24, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.R. 2284 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 2284 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Reduce Bureaucracy to Uplift Families Act — Display Title
  • Reduce Bureaucracy to Uplift Families Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to limit the percentage of funds made available for the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families that may be used for administrative expenses, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2284 under Social Welfare, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2284’s is Social Welfare.

hr2284/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