Markup Details
Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at 10:00 AM in the Longworth House Office Building

Markup of:

• H.R. 5170, “Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act.”
• H.R. 2990, “Accelerating Individuals into the Workforce Act.”
• H.R. 5169, “What Works to Move Welfare Recipients into Jobs Act.”
• H.R. 2959, “TANF Accountability and Integrity Improvement Act.”
• H.R. 2966, “Reducing Poverty through Employment Act.”
• H.R. 2952, “Improving Employment Outcomes of TANF Recipients Act.”

Additional Markup Materials:

• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 5170
• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2990
• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 5169
• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2959
• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2966
• Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2952
• WAM Description of Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 5170 (Green Sheet)
• WAM Description of Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2990 (Green Sheet)
• WAM Description of Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 5169 (Green Sheet)
• WAM Description of Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2959 (Green Sheet)
• WAM Description of Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2966 (Green Sheet)
• WAM Description of Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 2952 (Green Sheet)

Markup Results:

Amendment offered by Mr. Doggett to the amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 5170, which  would mandate a minimum share of program funding be used for projects benefiting children.

The amendment was not agreed to by a roll call vote of 15 yeas to 24 nays (with a quorum being present).

The bill, H.R. 5170 was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives as amended by a voice vote (with a quorum being present).

Amendment offered by Mr. Doggett to the amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 2990, which would provide a preference for applicants that have spent substantial amounts of TANF funds on certain benefits and services.

The amendment was not agreed to by a roll call vote of 13 yeas to 22 nays (with a quorum being present).

Amendment offered by Mr. Doggett to the amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 2990, which would apply the same non-displacement requirements to subsidized employment demonstrations as apply in other TANF-funded employment programs.

The amendment was agreed to by a voice vote (with a quorum being present).

Amendment offered by Mr. Davis to the amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 2990, which would set aside 15% of the total funding provided for career pathways.

The amendment was agreed to by a voice vote (with a quorum being present).

The bill, H.R. 2990 was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives as amended by a voice vote (with a quorum being present).

The bill, H.R. 2959 was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives as amended by a voice vote (with a quorum being present).

The bill, H.R. 2966 was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives as amended by a voice vote (with a quorum being present).