H.R. 1859 is a proposed law known as the "Apprenticeship Opportunity Act." It mandates that income received during the first year of an apprenticeship should not be counted when determining whether someone is eligible for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), a...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 1859 is a bill that says when someone starts an apprenticeship, the money they make in the first year doesn't count if they're trying to get help from a program that gives money to families who need it. If a state doesn't follow this rule, they might get less money from this program.