Elimination of obsolete provisions

(a) Elimination of supplemental grants to States Section 403(a) (42 U.S.C. 603(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (3). (b) Elimination of bonus To reward high performance States (1) In general Section 403(a) (42 U.S.C. 603(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (4). (2) Conforming amendment Section 1108(a)(2) (42 U.S.C. 1308(a)(2)) is amended by striking 403(a)(4),. (c) Elimination of welfare-to-Work grants (1) In general Section 403(a) (42 U.S.C. 603(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (5). (2) Conforming amendments (A) Elimination of exclusion from time limit Section 408(a)(7) (42 U.S.C. 608(a)(7)) is amended by striking subparagraph (G). (B) Elimination of penalty for misuse of competitive welfare-to-work funds Section 409(a)(1) (42 U.S.C. 609(a)(1)) is amended by striking subparagraph (C). (C) Elimination of exclusion from qualified State expenditures of State funds used to match welfare-to-work grant funds Section 409(a)(7)(B)(iv) (42 U.S.C. 609(a)(7)(B)(iv)) is amended in the 1st sentence— (i) by adding or at the end of subclause (II); and (ii) by striking subclause (III) and redesignating subclause (IV) as subclause (III). (D) Elimination of penalty for failure of State to maintain historic effort during year in which welfare-to-work grant is received Section 409(a) (42 U.S.C. 609(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (13). (E) Elimination of requirements relating to welfare-to-work grants in quarterly State reports Section 411(a) (42 U.S.C. 611(a)), as amended by section 13(a) of this Act, is amended— (i) in paragraph (1), by striking (except for information relating to activities carried out under section 403(a)(5)); and (ii) in each of paragraphs (2) through (4), by striking the comma and all that follows and inserting a period. (F) Indian tribal programs Section 412(a) (42 U.S.C. 612(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (3). (G) Elimination of requirement to disclose certain information to private industry council receiving welfare-to-work funds Section 454A(f) (42 U.S.C. 654a(f)) is amended by striking paragraph (5). (H) Grants to territories Section 1108(a)(2) (42 U.S.C. 1308(a)(2)) is amended by striking 403(a)(5),. (d) Conforming amendments related to elimination of Federal loans for State welfare programs (1) Elimination of associated penalty provision (A) In general Section 409(a) (42 U.S.C. 609(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (6). (B) Conforming amendments Section 412(g)(1) (42 U.S.C. 612(g)(1)) is amended by striking (a)(6),. (2) Elimination of provision providing for tribal eligibility Section 412 (42 U.S.C. 612) is amended by striking subsection (f). (3) Elimination of disregard of loan in applying limit on payments to the territories Section 1108(a)(2) (42 U.S.C. 1308(a)(2)) is amended by striking 406,. (e) Elimination of limitations on other State programs funded with qualified State expenditures (1) The following provisions are each amended by striking or any other State program funded with qualified State expenditures (as defined in section 409(a)(7)(B)(i)): (A) Paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 407(e) (42 U.S.C. 607(e)(1) and (2)). (B) Section 411(a)(1) (42 U.S.C. 611(a)(1)), as amended by section 13(a)(3)(A)(i) of this Act. (C) Subsections (d) and (e)(1) of section 413 (42 U.S.C. 613(d) and (e)(1)). (2) Section 413(a) (42 U.S.C. 613(a)) is amended by striking and any other State program funded with qualified State expenditures (as defined in section 409(a)(7)(B)(i)). (f) Conforming amendments related to elimination of report (1) In general Section 409(a)(2) (42 U.S.C. 609(a)(2)) is amended— (A) in the paragraph heading, by inserting quarterly before report; (B) in subparagraph (A)(ii), by striking clause (i) and inserting subparagraph (A); (C) by striking (A) Quarterly reports.—; (D) by striking subparagraph (B); and (E) by redesignating clauses (i) and (ii) of subparagraph (A) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively (and adjusting the margins accordingly). (2) Conforming amendments (A) Section 409(b)(2) (42 U.S.C. 609(b)(2)) is amended by striking and, and all that follows and inserting a period. (B) Section 409(c)(4) (42 U.S.C. 609(c)(4)) is amended by striking (2)(B),. (g) Annual reports to Congress Section 411(b)(1)(A) (42 U.S.C. 611(b)(1)(A)) is amended by striking participation rates and inserting outcome measures. (h) Reduction in force provisions Section 416(a) (42 U.S.C. 616(a)), as so designated by section 12(b)(1)(A) of this Act, is amended by striking, and the Secretary and all that follows and inserting a period. (i) Conforming cross-References (1) Section 409 (42 U.S.C. 609) is amended— (A) in subsection (a)(7)(B)(i)(III), by striking (12) and inserting (10); (B) in subsection (a) (as amended by subsections (c)(2)(D), (d)(2)(B), and (e)(1)(A) of this section), by redesignating paragraphs (7), (8), (9), (11), (12), (14), (15), and (16) as paragraphs (6) through (13), respectively; (C) in subsection (b)(2), by striking (8), (10), (12), or (13) and inserting or (10); and (D) in subsection (c)(4), by striking (8), (10), (12), (13), or (16) and inserting (10), or (13). (2) Section 452 (42 U.S.C. 652) is amended in each of subsections (d)(3)(A)(i) and (g)(1) by striking 409(a)(8) and inserting 409(a)(7). (j) Modifications to maintenance-of-Effort requirement Section 409(a)(6)(B)(i) (42 U.S.C. 609(a)(6)(B)(i)), as redesignated by subsection (i)(1)(B) of this section, is amended— (1) in subclause (I)— (A) in the matter preceding item (aa), by striking all State programs and inserting the State program funded under this part; (B) by redesignating items (dd) and (ee) as items (ee) and (ff), respectively, and inserting after item (cc) the following: (dd) Expenditures for a purpose described in paragraph (3), (4), or (5) of section 401(a).; and (C) in item (ee) (as so redesignated), by striking and (ee) and inserting (dd), and (ff); (2) by striking subclause (V); and (3) in subclause (IV), by inserting, except any of such families whose monthly income exceeds twice the poverty line (as defined by the Office of Management and Budget, and revised annually in accordance with section 673(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 9902(2))) before the period.