personal responsibility and work opportunity reconciliation act

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Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act. A 1996 federal law that overhauled the welfare system, as well as requiring states to provide a means for collecting child support by (1) imposing liens on a child-support obligor’s assets, and (2) facilitating income-withholding. • The Act did away with Aid to Families with Dependent Children in […]

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