S. 1730, The Pathways to Independence Act of 2007

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S. 1730 would amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act, to reward States for engaging individuals with disabilities in work activities.

Detailed Summary

Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to deem individuals with disabilities complying with a modified employability plan to be meeting work participation requirements.

Gives states the option to disregard in determining work participation rates any SSI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSA title XVI) and Social Security disability insurance applicants or recipients.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 6/28/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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