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115TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-754
JOBS AND OPPORTUNITY WITH BENEFITS AND SERVICES
FOR SUCCESS ACT
JUNE 13, 2018.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. BRADY of Texas, from the Committee on Ways and Means,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 5861]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 5861) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security
Act, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report fa-
vorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that the bill
as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND .................................. 14
A. Purpose and Summary ......................................... 14
B. Background and Need for Legislation .......................... 14
C. Legislative History .............................................. 17
II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL ..................................... 19
Sections 1, 2, and 3: Short Title, Table of Contents, and References. 19
Section 4: Re-naming of program. .................. .............. 19
Section 5: Helping more Americans enter and remain in the work-
force. ......................................... ........... 20
Section 6: Expecting universal engagement and case management. 23
Section 7: Promoting accountability by measuring work outcomes. 26
Section 8: Targeting funds to truly needy families. ................... 37
Section 9: Targeting funds to core purposes. ........................ 40
Section 10: Strenghtening program integrity by measuring improper
payments. ............................................... 42
Section 11: Prohibition on State diversion of Federal funds to re-
place State spending. ...................................... 43
Section 12: Inclusion of poverty reduction as a core purpose. ............ 43
Section 13: Welfare for needs not weed. ........................... 44
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