the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:aimsTo reduce welfare dependency
gptkbp:amends Social Security Act
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
August 22, 1996
gptkbp:enforces time limits on welfare benefits
gptkbp:established Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
gptkbp:hasImpactOn child poverty rates
gptkbp:hasTheme increased state control over welfare programs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act
gptkbp:impact low-income families
gptkbp:includes child care assistance
gptkbp:influences welfare reform policies
gptkbp:isActiveIn sociological studies
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith job training programs
gptkbp:isAttendedBy subsequent legislation
policy analysts
gptkbp:isChallengedBy advocacy organizations
gptkbp:isCitedIn political forums
court cases
academic circles
policy debates
gptkbp:isConsidered a major policy shift
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor increased poverty rates
failure to address systemic issues
inadequate funding for programs
lack of support for single parents
limited access to benefits
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn media coverage
academic literature
congressional hearings
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy nonprofit organizations
various studies
gptkbp:isExaminedBy think tanks
government reports
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy political ideologies
gptkbp:isLinkedTo employment rates
social mobility
economic conditions
public opinion on welfare
gptkbp:isLocatedIn all_U.S._states
gptkbp:isPartOf welfare reform movement
national welfare policy framework
U.S._legislative_history
U.S._social_safety_net
U.S._social_policy_history
gptkbp:isReflectedIn state budgets
state welfare policies
gptkbp:isRelatedTo welfare-to-work initiatives
gptkbp:isSupportedBy some economists
business groups
conservative politicians
some community organizations
some social welfare advocates
gptkbp:promotes job preparation
gptkbp:provides block grants to states
gptkbp:replacedBy Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)
gptkbp:requires work participation
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Bill_Clinton