H.R.892: Parental Responsibility Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about social welfare
  • Introduced Feb. 16, 1993
  • Latest Major Action June 18, 1993

Bill Summary

Parental Responsibility Act - Amends part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) (AFDC) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to reduce the payments to States for AFDC benefits on a graduated basis according to the State's rate of failure in identifying the biological parents of children on AFDC.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Feb. 16, 1993

Introduced in the House by Gary A. Franks (R-Conn.)

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