The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act passed in 1996 turned welfare programs over to the states.

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Tristan Ellis

13 December, 12:26

The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act passed in 1996 turned welfare programs over to the states.

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Francis Singleton · Answer 1

President Clinton

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On August 22, President Clinton signed into law "The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (P. L. 104-193)," a comprehensive bipartisan welfare reform plan that will dramatically change the nation's welfare system into one that requires work in exchange for time-limited assistance.