I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2249 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 28, 2017 Mr. Reed (for himself, Mr. Byrne , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Pittenger , and Mr. Coffman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture , Financial Services , Education and the Workforce , and Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To authorize a State or a portion of a State to conduct a demonstration project designed to test methods of program integration and coordination of services with the goals of moving individuals and families towards self-sufficiency, reducing welfare dependence, and increasing work and earnings.