Welfare Reform Act of 1996

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PRWORA
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Medicaid
gptkb:Supplemental_Security_Income
gptkb:Child_Support_Enforcement
gptkb:Food_Stamp_Program
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
gptkbp:aimsTo promoting work
reducing out-of-wedlock births
reducing welfare dependency
gptkbp:blockGranted welfare funds to states
gptkbp:category 1996 in American law
Welfare in the United States
United States federal welfare and public assistance legislation
gptkbp:created Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Welfare Reform Act of 1996
gptkbp:introducedTimeLimits yes
gptkbp:introducedWorkRequirements yes
gptkbp:limitedEligibilityFor gptkb:Supplemental_Security_Income
food stamps
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Personal_Responsibility_and_Work_Opportunity_Reconciliation_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:publicLawNumber 104-193
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Aid_to_Families_with_Dependent_Children
gptkbp:requiredStatesTo enforce work requirements
limit benefits to 5 years
gptkbp:restrictedEligibilityFor legal immigrants
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Bill_Clinton
August 22, 1996
gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation gptkb:110_Stat._2105
gptkbp:title An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1997.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Personal_Responsibility_and_Work_Opportunity_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5