Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PRWORA
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Supplemental_Security_Income
gptkb:Child_Care_Assistance
gptkb:Child_Support_Enforcement
gptkb:Food_Stamp_Program
gptkbp:aimsTo welfare reform
gptkbp:category gptkb:104th_United_States_Congress
1996 in American law
Welfare reform in the United States
gptkbp:created Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
gptkbp:dateEnacted August 22, 1996
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
gptkbp:imposedBy work requirements for welfare recipients
gptkbp:prohibits food stamp eligibility for legal immigrants
lifetime welfare benefits to five years
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_104-193
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Aid_to_Families_with_Dependent_Children
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Welfare_Reform_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:title gptkb:Personal_Responsibility_and_Work_Opportunity_Reconciliation_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:transferredTo welfare program control to states
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Personal_Responsibility_and_Work_Opportunity_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5