S.Amdt. 2985Senate108th Congress (2003-2005)

S.Amdt. 2985

What it does: Rewrites page 184, line 10 through page 185, line 4
Submitted March 31, 2004

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 4

Replaces text
  1. Rewrites page 184, line 10 through page 185, line 4

    ReplacesPrinted page

    Removes page 184, line 10 through page 185, line 4 of the printed bill. See that page

    Inserted: (2) Limitation on reduction of participation rate through application of credits.--

    Inserted: (A) In general.--Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the net effect of any percentage reduction in the minimum participation rate otherwise required under this section with respect to families receiving assistance under the State program funded under this part as a result of the application of any caseload reduction credit or other credit against such rate for a fiscal year, shall not exceed--

    Inserted: (i) 40 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2004;

    Inserted: (ii) 35 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2005;

    Inserted: (iii) 30 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2006;

    Inserted: (iv) 25 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2007; or

    Inserted: (v) 20 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2008 or any fiscal year thereafter.

    Inserted: (B) Nonapplication to the employment credit.--The limitation under subparagraph (A) on the percentage reduction in the minimum participation rate with respect to families receiving assistance under the State program funded under this part for a fiscal year shall be applied without regard to the employment credit for a State as determined under subsection (b)(2).

    Original wording

    Beginning on page 184, strike line 10 and all that follows through page 185, line 4, and insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2985. Mr. DAYTON submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 4, to reauthorize and improve the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, improve access to quality child care, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Beginning on page 184, strike line 10 and all that follows through page 185, line 4, and insert the following:

“(2) Limitation on reduction of participation rate through application of credits.--

“(A) In general.--Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the net effect of any percentage reduction in the minimum participation rate otherwise required under this section with respect to families receiving assistance under the State program funded under this part as a result of the application of any caseload reduction credit or other credit against such rate for a fiscal year, shall not exceed--

“(i) 40 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2004;

“(ii) 35 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2005;

“(iii) 30 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2006;

“(iv) 25 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2007; or

“(v) 20 percentage points, in the case of fiscal year 2008 or any fiscal year thereafter.

“(B) Nonapplication to the employment credit.--The limitation under subparagraph (A) on the percentage reduction in the minimum participation rate with respect to families receiving assistance under the State program funded under this part for a fiscal year shall be applied without regard to the employment credit for a State as determined under subsection (b)(2).”.

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March 31, 2004