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- H.R.2557
H.R.2557: To discourage States and local governments from providing general welfare assistance to able-bodied individuals unless such individuals are participating in workfare programs.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced June 29, 1993
- Latest Major Action July 8, 1993
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (1 Democrat, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) (AFDC) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to implement workfare programs for able-bodied residents on welfare aged 18 or over with no dependents in order for the State to maintain its current level of Federal funding for AFDC administrative expenses.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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| June 29, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald B.H. Solomon (R-N.Y.) |