Notes on 42 U.S.C. § 607 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 42 U.S.C. § 607 : US Code - Notes

(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, Sec. 407, as added Pub. L. 104-
193, title I, Sec. 103(a)(1), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2129;
amended Pub. L. 105-33, title V, Secs. 5003(a), 5504, 5514(c), Aug.
5, 1997, 111 Stat. 594, 609, 620.)
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 607, act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IV, Sec.
407, as added May 8, 1961, Pub. L. 87-31, Sec. 1, 75 Stat. 75;
amended July 25, 1962, Pub. L. 87-543, title I, Secs. 104(a)(3)(E),
131(a), 134, 76 Stat. 185, 193, 196; Oct. 13, 1964, Pub. L. 88-641,
Sec. 2(b), 78 Stat. 1042; June 29, 1967, Pub. L. 90-36, Sec. 2, 81
Stat. 94; Jan. 2, 1968, Pub. L. 90-248, title II, Sec. 203(a), 81
Stat. 882; June 28, 1968, Pub. L. 90-364, title III, Sec. 302, 82
Stat. 273; Dec. 28, 1971, Pub. L. 92-223, Sec. 3(a)(10), (11), 85
Stat. 805; Oct. 20, 1976, Pub. L. 94-566, title V, Sec. 507(a),
(b), (d), 90 Stat. 2688; Aug. 13, 1981, Pub. L. 97-35, title XXIII,
Secs. 2313(a), (c)(2), 2353(q), 95 Stat. 853, 854, 874; July 18,
1984, Pub. L. 98-369, div. B, title VI, Sec. 2663(c)(4),
(j)(3)(B)(ii), 98 Stat. 1166, 1171; Oct. 13, 1988, Pub. L. 100-485,
title II, Sec. 202(b)(7)-(11), title IV, Sec. 401(a)(2)(B), (C),
(b)(1), (3), (c), (h), 102 Stat. 2377, 2378, 2394-2396; Nov. 10,
1988, Pub. L. 100-647, title VIII, Sec. 8105(1)-(3), (5), 102 Stat.
3797; Dec. 19, 1989, Pub. L. 101-239, title X, Sec.
10403(a)(1)(A)(i), (2), 103 Stat. 2487, 2488; Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L.
101-508, title V, Secs. 5061(a), 5062(a), 104 Stat. 1388-231, 1388-
232, related to dependent children of unemployed parents, prior to
repeal by Pub. L. 104-193, Sec. 103(a)(1), as amended by Pub. L.
105-33, title V, Sec. 5514(c), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 620.
AMENDMENTS
1997 - Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5514(c), made technical amendment to
directory language of Pub. L. 104-193, Sec. 103(a)(1), which
enacted this section.
Subsec. (b)(2)(C). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(a), added subpar.
(C).
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(b), inserted "and not
resulting from changes in State eligibility criteria" after
"Federal law" in heading.
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(c), inserted "or tribal
work program" after "assistance plan" in heading and "or under a
tribal work program to which funds are provided under this part"
before period at end of text.
Subsec. (c)(1)(B). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(e), substituted
"participating" for "making progress" in cls. (i) and (ii).
Subsec. (c)(1)(B)(i). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(d)(1),
substituted "and the other parent in the family are" for "is" and
inserted "a total of" before "at least".
Subsec. (c)(1)(B)(ii). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(d)(2),
substituted "individual and the other parent in the family are" for
"individual's spouse is", inserted "for a total of at least 55
hours per week" before "during the month", and substituted "50" for
"20" and "(6), (7), (8), or (12)" for "or (7)".
Subsec. (c)(2)(A)(i). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(f), inserted "or
the State is a needy State (within the meaning of section 603(b)(6)
of this title)" after "United States".
Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(g), inserted "or
relative" after "parent" in two places in heading and substituted
"who is the only parent or caretaker relative in the family" for
"in a 1-parent family who is the parent".
Subsec. (c)(2)(C). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(h), in heading
substituted "Single teen head of household or married teen" for
"Teen head of household" and, in introductory provisions,
substituted "married or a" for "a single" and struck out ", subject
to subparagraph (D) of this paragraph," after "is deemed".
Subsec. (c)(2)(C)(ii). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(i), substituted
"an average of at least 20 hours per week during the month" for "at
least the minimum average number of hours per week specified in the
table set forth in paragraph (1)(A) of this subsection".
Subsec. (c)(2)(D). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5003(a), amended heading
and text of subpar. (D) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as
follows: "For purposes of determining monthly participation rates
under paragraphs (1)(B)(i) and (2)(B) of subsection (b) of this
section, not more than 20 percent of individuals in all families
and in 2-parent families may be determined to be engaged in work in
the State for a month by reason of participation in vocational
educational training or deemed to be engaged in work by reason of
subparagraph (C) of this paragraph."
Subsec. (e)(2). Pub. L. 105-33, Sec. 5504(j), substituted "engage
in work required in accordance with this section" for "work" in
introductory provisions.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1997 AMENDMENT
Section 5003(b) of Pub. L. 105-33 provided that: "The amendment
made by subsection (a) of this section [amending this section]
shall take effect as if included in the enactment of section 103(a)
of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation
Act of 1996 [Pub. L. 104-193]."
Amendment by section 5504 of Pub. L. 105-33 effective as if
included in section 103(a) of the Personal Responsibility and Work
Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Pub. L. 104-193, at the
time such section 103(a) became law, see section 5518(a) of Pub. L.
105-33, set out as a note under section 602 of this title.
Amendment by section 5514(c) of Pub. L. 105-33 effective as if
included in the provision of Pub. L. 104-193 amended at the time
the provision became law, see section 5518(d) of Pub. L. 105-33,
set out as a note under section 862a of Title 21, Food and Drugs.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective July 1, 1997, with transition rules relating to
State options to accelerate such date, rules relating to claims,
actions, and proceedings commenced before such date, rules relating
to closing out of accounts for terminated or substantially modified
programs and continuance in office of Assistant Secretary for
Family Support, and provisions relating to termination of
entitlement under AFDC program, see section 116 of Pub. L. 104-193,
as amended, set out as a note under section 601 of this title.