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To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow funds provided under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families to be used for alternative-to-abortion services.

12/19/2007--Introduced.

Positive Alternatives Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow the use of TANF funds for alternative-to-abortion services, including: (1) information or counseling that promotes childbirth instead of abortion; and (2) other services designed to assist a woman to carry her unborn child to term.

Latest Actions
  • 12/20/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
  • 12/19/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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File name Last Updated
H.R.4852 Introduced in House12/28/2007