legislation: 108-s-1523
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| 108-s-1523 | 108 | s | 1523 | Pathways to Independence Act of 2003 | Social Welfare | 2003-07-31 | 2003-07-31 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 8/1/2003 S10646) | Senate | Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] | OR | R | S001142 | 4 | Pathways to Independence Act of 2003 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) of title IV of the Social Security Act to give States the option to: (1) treat an individual with a disability, including a substance abuse problem, who is participating in rehabilitation services as being engaged in work; and (2) count as a work activity certain care provided to a child with a physical or mental impairment or to an adult dependent with a physical or mental impairment. Limits to three months in any 24-month period the length of time an individual may be deemed as being engaged in work under this Act. Permits an additional three-month extension only if the individual engages in specified work activity for a State-determined appropriate number of hours per month. | 2023-01-15T06:17:47Z |