One Hundred Twelfth Congress of the United States of America
At the First Session
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the fifth day of January, two thousand and eleven
H. R. 2943
AN ACT
To extend the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families and related programs through December 31, 2011.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Short-Term TANF Extension Act
.
Extension of the temporary assistance for needy families program and related programs through December 31, 2011
In general
Activities authorized by part A of title IV and section 1108(b) of the Social Security Act (other than under subsections (a)(3) and (b) of section 403 of such Act) shall continue through December 31, 2011, in the manner authorized for fiscal year 2011, 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. Grants and payments may be made pursuant to this authority on a quarterly basis through the first quarter of fiscal year 2012 at the level provided for such activities for the corresponding quarter of fiscal year 2011.
Maintenance of effort
Section 409(a)(7) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 609(a)(7)) is amended—
in subparagraph (A), by striking or 2012
and inserting 2012, or 2013
; and
in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking 2011
and inserting 2012
.
Budgetary effects
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation
for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.