S. 770 · 108th Congress
Fair Treatment and Due Process Protection Act of 2003
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2 cosponsors · 2 D
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Fair Treatment and Due Process Protection Act of 2003 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require a State to which a family assistance grant is made to provide appropriate interpretation and translation services to individuals who lack English proficiency if the number or…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Apr 2, 2003
Requires a pre-sanction review process. Provides for a similar penalty for States not following such process.
Revises data collection and reporting requirements.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) conduct longitudinal studies of a representative sample of families that receive TANF assistance; and (2) ensure that public disclosure with respect to any information concerning TANF recipients or applicants is made in a manner that protects their privacy.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Fair Treatment and Due Process Protection Act of 2003
Latest action (Apr 2, 2003): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4709-4712)
Policy area: Social Welfare · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 2, 2003
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.