To eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers. The main policy domain is Social Welfare, Government Operations, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HFD9A8961DF064788A0A33B229EED4B48: 1. Short title; table of contents This Act may be cited as the Allowing Steady Savings by Eliminating Tests Act or the ASSET Act. The table of contents for...
- Section H904F2A32A8C545A09E6673C8B2919EDE: 2. Findings; sense of Congress Congress finds as follows: Many means-tested public assistance programs limit eligibility for benefits on the basis of the...
- Section H4488BABEA1E4418EBD508509EBF825CD: 3. States prohibited from imposing asset limits on programs funded by Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) grants Section 408(a) of the Social...
- Section HD3CBDB1200AE415F96AC018911BB4746: 4. Eliminating asset limits in the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) Section 5 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014) is amended—...
- Section H7FE3E3DBF69348FB807D9CCA58F02BB8: 5. Eliminating asset limit in Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Section 2605(b)(2) of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Social Welfare, Government Operations, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Gomez (for himself, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Norton, Ms. Moore …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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