POVERTY

Addresses

Aid to the World's Refugees: Senator Hatfield, 8471 [8AP]

Catholic University Commencement: Edouard Saouma, 19092 [8JY]

Economic Conditions in the Black Community: Marian W. Edelman, 26936-26938, 26945-26947 [7OC]

Fair Chance for All Children: Clarence E. Hodges, 9169 [21AP]

National Association of Social Workers Impact on Domestic Programs: Representative George Miller, 26737-26739 [6OC]

Prevention of Mental and Emotional Dysfunction in Poor Black Children: Frederick C. Green, 30244 [29OC]

Save the Children—A Call for a New Spirit of Community in America: Senator Biden, 14962-14968 [9JN]

Social Policies of Government Assistance: Hyman Bookbinder, 15397 [10JN]

World Is Yours—Improve It: Clarence E. Hodges, 17629 [25JN]

Amendments

AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), 28347 [19OC]

Education: reauthorizing program of assistance to disadvantaged children (S. 373), 33348-33351, 33353, 33354, 33355, 33363, 33366, 33370, 33371, 33516-33534, 33536 [1DE]

Employment: health services, mental health services, and job training for homeless (S. 811), 6678-6680 [24MR]

Federal aid programs: establish incentive bonus for placement of certain employable individuals (S. 514), 7508, 7556 [31MR], 7803 [2AP]

———exclude charitable donations and payments for blood donated from income provisions of certain programs (H.R. 3435), 36622, 36644 [19DE], 36745 [21DE]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program: funding (H.J. Res. 102), 2303, 2304, 2339, 2343 [29JA], 2685 [4FE]

Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 4552-4558 [3MR], 4854, 4855, 4856, 4862, 4864, 4870, 4871, 4872, 4873, 4874, 4875, 4878, 4882 [5MR], 8430, 8442, 8445, 8450 [8AP], 8681, 8688, 8695, 8699, 8700, 8706, 8710-8714, 8716, 8840, 8841, 8862, 8863, 8864 [9AP]

———assistance (S. 809), 7555 [31MR], 7883-7892 [3AP]

Homeless Veterans' Assistance Act: enact (S. 477), 7504, 7555 [31MR]

Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 15259, 15265, 15310, 15311, 15330, 15331, 15336, 15339-15341, 15343, 15344, 15350 [10JN], 15508, 15523-15528, 15533, 15540, 15541, 15543 [11JN]

Analyses

Emergency Housing Act (S. 436), 2529 [3FE]

Employment Training for AFDC Recipients (H.R. 2245), 14427 [2JN]

Food Stamp Family Welfare Reform Act (H.R. 3337), 24946-24950 [23SE]

Health Care for the Uninsured Act (S. 177), 616 [6JA]

Medicaid Infant Mortality Act (H.R. 1018), 3168 [5FE]

Social Security Support for Hospitals in Meeting Indigent Care Costs (H.R. 3128), 22571 [5AU]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act (H.R. 558), 8702 [9AP]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 558, Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act, 11828 [8MY], 12545 [14MY]

———S. 373, reauthorizing program of education assistance to disadvantaged children, 33464 [1DE]

Articles and editorials

Almost Poor—Holding Jobs, Seeking Careers—A Fifth of America Living on the Margin, 30477 [2NO], 30939 [4NO]

Almost Poor—Retiring on Fixed Income, 30940 [4NO]

Almost Poor—Working Hard, Staying in Place—Two Families' Common Ground in Hardship, Hope, 30478-30479 [2NO]

Alternatives to Key Currencies (1963), 34281-34285 [7DE]

Appalachia, 9355 [22AP]

Arms Are Costa Rica's Last Need, 5739 [16MR]

Award Honors Friend of Poor, 30916 [4NO]

Balancing Blue Jeans and Pinstripes, 26737 [6OC]

Bangladesh—A Bank Just for the Poor, 35331-35333 [11DE]

Banking on the Poor—Changing the Face of Foreign Aid, 26516 [6OC]

Big Lie of Low-Pay Jobs, 18353 [30JN]

Bitch Along With Mitch, 4876 [11MR]

Black Youth Unemployment Crisis, 7764 [2AP]

Bringing the Bounty Into the Bank, 26737 [6OC]

Burning Desire for Peace—Central America Has Done Its Part, Now United States Must Back Off, 34094 [4DE]

Canada Unveils $4 Billion Plan on Child Care, 34991 [10DE]

CC Homeless Will Be Counted Next Month, 4467 [2MR]

Chance to Change Our Welfare Ways, 4543 [3MR]

Closing a Gap in Child Care, 8918 [9AP]

Company Chief Who Overcame Poverty Is Cobb YWCA's Woman of the Year, 34094 [4DE]

Congressional Pay Raises (sundry), 8444 [8AP]

Dallas Tries Real Desegregation, 24856 [22SE]

18 Million Homeless Seen by 2003, 15242 [10JN]

Family Down and Out, 8726 [9AP]

Famine Threat in Ethiopia, 36489 [18DE]

Fannie Mae Joins Housing Venture in North Philadelphia, Idris M. Diaz, 28146 [15OC]

Feeding the Hungry Is More Than Moral, 34080 [3DE]

Foster Care System Is Strained as Reports of Child Abuse Mount, 16300 [16JN]

Gestures and the Homeless, 4923 [5MR], 8705 [9AP]

Hasty Retreat, 4876 [11MR]

Helping Poor Nations Helps America, 2178 [28JA]

Helping the Homeless, 8523 [8AP]

Hispanics Give Agenda to Candidates—Job Appointments, Immigration Changes, School and Housing Funds, 28999 [22OC]

Homeless, 4855 [5MR]

Homeless Children—A Compelling Need, 16578 [17JN]

Homeless Veterans, 13285 [20MY]

Homeless Veterans—A Nation's Disgrace, 5953 [17MR]

Housing Crisis and Homelessness, 27734 [13OC]

Human Analysis of Welfare System, 5674 [12MR]

In Texas, a Grim New Appalachia, 16276 [16JN]

Insecure Middle Age at Edge of the Middle Class, 30653 [3NO]

``It's Scary at Night''—``I Miss My Dog,'' 5716 [16MR]

Kenilworth Management Corp., 7766 [2AP]

Key to the Homeless, 3478 [18FE]

Killer Slashes Nun's Throat in Bronx Shelter, 1986 [27JA]

Love Without Measure, 12413 [13MY]

Low-Income Housing Demand To Reach Crisis Level in Near Future, Study Says, 14926 [8JN], 15381 [10JN]

Machine and the Tiger, 8516-8519 [8AP]

Making Life Easier for Debtor Nations, 4031 [24FE]

Many Children of the Streets Turn to Crime, 21547 [29JY]

Minimum Wage a Welfare Trap, 5871 [17MR]

Navigation Debated—U.S. Plumbs Monetary Reefs (1963), 34285 [7DE]

Needy Get Help, Then Pass It On—Private Agency Hands Out Food and Clothing, No Questions Asked, 29515 [27OC]

Only Another Footnote in Africa?, 2178 [28JA]

Plea to Business—Don't Dump, Donate, 26736 [6OC]

Poverty, 7768 [2AP]

Poverty Breeds Court Trouble, So Jobs Proposal May Bolster Justice, 1674 [21JA]

President and the Children, 28352 [19OC]

Provide Jobs for Those on Welfare in Puerto Rico, 20291 [20JY]

Public Housing, 24856 [22SE]

Public Welfare, Los Angeles (CA) Times, 7767 [2AP]

Reagan—Who Thought This Up?, 16591 [17JN], 16802 [19JN]

Responding to the Needs of the Homeless Mentally Ill, 6024-6028 [18MR]

Reston Condo Day Care Ban Cited in 2 Children's Fire Deaths, 27944 [14OC]

Rich Adults, Poor Children, 20529 [21JY]

Scienceless to Homeless, 4538 [3MR]

Second Harvest Grew Into a National Effort, 29747 [28OC]

Seeing Through the Wrapper, 18353 [30JN]

1,750 Homeless Offered Chance for New Homes, 19580 [13JY]

Shelter for Learning—Homeless Children Struggle To Succeed, 17117-17119 [23JN]

Street People Who Are Mentally Ill, 7207 [27MR]

Support Domenici's Homeless Bill, 8523 [8AP]

They're Everywhere, 5070-5071 [6MR]

Too Little Housing, 17125 [23JN]

12 Apartments for Homeless Cost City $3,078 a Month Each, 1981 [27JA]

Two 6-Year-Olds, Trapped in VA Apartment Fire, Die—8-Year-Old Reston Baby Sitter Escapes, 27944 [14OC]

U.S., Facing Criticism, Drops Plan To Cut Benefits for Poor, 28407 [20OC]

U.S. Rent Vouchers Give Low-Income Families Pick of Neighborhoods, 6583 [23MR]

Uninsured Mothers—555,000 a Year—Report Says Giving Birth Is Too Often a (Financial Nightmare), 37931 [21DE]

Urban Homeless—Estimating Composition and Size, 7207-7212 [27MR]

Urban Stranger—How Crime Causes Poverty in the Inner City, 12222 [12MY]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act, Senator Domenici, 8692 [9AP]

US West, Subsidiary Aid Jobs Plan, 20830 [22JY]

USA's Food Banks Face Belt-Tightening, 29747 [28OC]

Values, Opportunities and Unwed Parenthood, 5968 [17MR]

Virginia Woman Turns House Into Shelter for Homeless, 2376 [29JA]

Walk on the Mild Side, Harlem-Style, 29519 [27OC]

What's New in Food Banks, 26736 [6OC]

When School Improvements Bypass the Poor, 34413 [8DE]

When the Homeless Are Ill, 18711 [1JY]

Where Will the Poor Live?, 18374 [30JN]

Work or Welfare Dilemma Difficult, 5714 [13MR]

Wrong Way Budget, 3176 [5FE]

Bills and resolutions

AFDC: modify programs helping to prevent homelessness among families (see H.R. 289)

———payments to minor parents living away from home (see H.R. 1129)

AFDC Employment and Training Reorganization Act: enact (see S. 1655)

Children: childcare services in homes with working parents (see S. 4)

———vouchers for care services (see H.R. 1572)

Committee on Hunger (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 14)

Community Development Block Grant Program: budget authority (see S. Res. 53)

Comprehensive Health Care Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 3766)

Day care: grants to public housing agencies to assist in providing for low-income families (see H.R. 2518)

Dept. of Agriculture: administration of the commodity distribution activities (see H.R. 1265)

Developing countries: resources directly in hands of poor people for self-sufficiency (see H.R. 910)

Education: assistance to deprived children (see H.R. 950)

———grants and contracts for disadvantaged (see S. 151; H.R. 1227)

———improve opportunities of children and adults with Even Start (see S. 1585)

———reauthorize assistance programs for disadvantaged students (see S. 373, 1004)

Emergency Aid to Homeless Families Act: enact (see H.R. 437)

Emergency Food and Shelter Program: funding (see H.J. Res. 102)

Employment: bonus for placement of certain persons (see H.R. 2246)

———health services, mental health services, and job training for homeless (see S. 811)

———improve work assistance programs (see H.R. 1288)

———training for AFDC recipients (see H.R. 2245)

Families: leases for lower income housing (see H.R. 1500)

Federal aid programs: establish incentive bonus for placement of certain employable individuals (see S. 514)

———exclude charitable donations and payments for blood donated, from income provisions of certain programs (see H.R. 3435)

———quality control review procedures and standards in AFDC, medicaid, and food stamp programs (see S. 1440)

———require that recipients participate in literacy training (see S. 1073)

Federal Task Force on the Homeless: establish (see H.R. 1354)

Food bank nutrition projects: establish (see H.R. 3057)

Food relief: distribution of excess cheese held by CCC (see H.R. 607)

———executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see H.R. 929)

Food stamp plan: equitable treatment for State and local governments (see H.R. 657)

———reform (see H.R. 3337)

Head Start Act: amend (see H.R. 3013)

Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 286, 558)

———assistance (H.R. 558), consideration (see H. Res. 109), 4778 [4MR]

———assistance to protect and improve lives and safety (see S. 809, 813)

———eliminate unnecessary evictions and preserve low-income housing (see H.R. 290)

———emergency funding (see S. 436)

———establish shelters for parents with newborn children (see H.R. 288)

———expedite and expand provision of emergency food relief (see H.R. 177)

———health care and mental health services (see H.R. 287)

———housing assistance (see H.R. 1502)

———improve nutrition (see S. 728)

———right to overnight shelter (see H.R. 180)

Homeless Veterans Assistance Act: enact (see S. 477)

Housing: adjustments in maximum monthly rentals for lower income (see H.R. 1501)

———amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (see S. 810; H.R. 4)

———amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), consideration (see H. Res. 191)

———enforcement of fair housing (see S. 867)

———fair market rentals and payment standards for lower income assistance (see H.R. 1499)

———leases for lower income housing (see H.R. 1500)

———reduce costs of lower income homeownership program (see H.R. 3339)

Hunger: establish food bank nutrition projects (see S. 1483)

Infant Health Demonstration Act: enact (see H.R. 3667)

Low-Income Opportunity Board: establish (see H.R. 1288)

Low-Income Opportunity Improvement Act: enact (see S. 610)

LSC: abolish (see H.R. 938)

Medicaid: treatment of couple's income and resources relative to eligibility of an institutionalized spouse (see H.R. 2131)

Medicaid Community Spouse Safety Net Act: enact (see S. 776)

Medicaid Residents' Dignity Act: enact (see H.R. 2915)

Medicare: benefits to additional poor children and pregnant women (see H.R. 1018)

———State payment for coverage of persons below poverty level (see H.R. 1760, 1761, 1762)

Micro Enterprise Loans for the Poor Act: enact (see S. 998)

Multilateral development banks: participation in activities (see H.R. 3740)

National Year of Shelter for the Homeless: designate (see H.J. Res. 219)

Public welfare: State's workfare program participation as requirement for eligibility (see H.R. 598)

Services for Homeless Mentally Ill Individuals Act: enact (see S. 763)

Social conditions: remedy historic undercount of poor and minorities in the decennial census of population (see H.R. 3511)

Social Security: emergency housing payments to homeless AFDC families (see H.R. 1906)

———promote welfare of homeless and AFDC families (see H.R. 3366)

———replace AFDC program with a comprehensive program of mandatory child support and work training (see S. 1511)

———replace AFDC Program with a revised program which will serve to reduce poverty among children and their families (see H.R. 1255)

———support for hospitals in meeting indigent care costs (see H.R. 3128)

Social Security Act: increase authorization for social services (see S. 1070)

States: authorizing grants for construction and rehabilitation of housing for the destitute (see S. 37)

———family income standards required for eligibility for medical assistance (see S. 1139)

Taxation: refunds be contributed to a trust fund established for the relief of domestic and international hunger (see S. 1135)

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see H.J. Res. 124)

U.S. Bipartisan Commission on Comprehensive Health Care: establish (see H.R. 2654)

Urban Development Action Grant Program: budget authority (see S. Res. 52)

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act: correct technical errors in the enrollment of H.R. 558 (see H. Con. Res. 150)

Youth Employment Services Act: enact (see H.R. 3671)

Books

``Sawmill,'' 6241 [18MR]

Cloture motions

Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 8688 [9AP]

Comparisons

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act (S. 809) and Services for Homeless Mentally Ill Individuals Act (S. 763), 6644 [24MR]

Examples

Use of mobile vans in providing health care services to the homeless, 8713 [9AP]

Excerpts

``Aid to Families With Dependent Children,'' 29929 [29OC]

Explanations

Hope Program, 15547 [11JN]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act: enact (H.R. 558), committee of conference, 16943-16956 [22JN]

Hearings

Committee on Agriculture: hunger and the homeless (testimony from Representatives Leland and DioGuardi, John Bode, and public witnesses), D58 [10FE]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: nutrition of the homeless (S. 728, 812) (testimony), D225 [2AP]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act (H.R. 558), D71 [19FE]

———urgent relief for the homeless (H.R. 558) (testimony from Representative Wright, Dennis K. Kwiatkowski, Mario M. Cuomo, Raymond Flynn, James Roark, Abraham Gerges, and public witnesses, D52 [4FE]

———poverty/microenterprises lending, D278 [23AP]

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: problems of homeless persons (testimony from Harvey Vieth, James Stimpson, Steve N. Kleiman, Joseph Riley, Jr., Raymond L. Flynn, Jerry Abramson, Ross Polege, Valerie Harper, Maria Foscarinis, Mark Talisman, J.B. Hehir, Paul Egan, Gordon Thorson, Ronald Drach and Richard Weidman), D37 [29JA]

Committee on Education and Labor: Family Welfare Reform Act (H.R. 1720) (testimony), D297 [29AP]

Committee on Energy and Commerce: Family Welfare Reform Act (H.R. 1720), D283 [24AP]

Committee on Finance: improving existing family welfare system and promoting well-being of families with children (testimony from Douglas G. Glasgow, Michael N. Castle, Arthur J. Holland, Ann Klinger, Dorothy V. Harris, J.B. Hehir, Robert Greenstein, David Liederman, Robert J. Fersh and Charles V. Bergstrom), D40 [2FE]

———improving existing family welfare system (testimony from Art Agnos, Judith Gueron, Senator Kennedy, Representative Levin, Booth Gardner, John Ashcroft, Thomas Kean, John Larson, William H. Kolberg, Gerald W. McEntee, Robert McGlotten, Lawrence Mead, Robert Lernman and Robert Reischauer), D74 [23FE]

Committee on Governmental Affairs: protect and improve the lives and safety of the homeless (S. 813) (testimony), D207 [30MR]

Committee on Hunger (House, Select): banking for the poor (testimony from Dennis Brennan and Michael Farbman), D150 [12MR]

Committee on Hunger (Select): hunger among the homeless (testimony from Representative Foley and John Bode), D87 [25FE]

Committee on Labor and Human Resources: bonus payments to States that succeed in training and employing long-term welfare dependents (testimony from Ed Farris, Michael Dukakis, Richard McAloon, Madeleine M. Kunin, Dawn Lawson, Carmen Colon, John Jacob, Raul Yzaguirre and Leon H. Sullivan), D46 [3FE]

———bonus payments to States that succeed in training and employing long-term welfare dependents (testimony from John Horsley, Pierce Quinlan, and Stephen Heintz), D50 [4FE]

———incentive bonus to States which successfully train and employ long-term welfare dependents (S. 514) (testimony from Roger D. Semerad, Raymond C. Scheppach, and Donald A. Newberg), D123 [6MR]

———Young Americans Act (S. 476) (testimony), D301 [30AP]

Committee on Ways and Means: hospital indigent care, D150 [12MR]

———welfare reform, D72 [19FE], D124 [6MR]

———welfare reform (testimony from John Bode, Robert Helms, and Michael Baroody), D113 [4MR]

———welfare reform (testimony from public witnesses), D134 [10MR], D142 [11MR], D152 [13MR]

———welfare reform (testimony from Senator Moynihan and Stephen B. Heintz), D35 [28JA]

Letters

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients, 816 [6JA]

Assistance for homeless: American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 6642 [24MR]

———Andrew O'Rourke, 1985 [27JA], 4841 [5MR]

———Senators Cranston and Murkowski, 13882 [28MY]

———William A. O'Neill, Governor of Connecticut, 4468 [2MR]

Black-Puerto Rican alliance must stand firm: Representative Garcia, 24468 [17SE]

Budget Act waiver for consideration of H.J. Res. 102: Senator Helms, 2302 [29JA]

Central City, IA, School river blindness fund raising: several students, 36231 [18DE]

Economic justice for all: U.S. Catholic Bishops Conference, 3838-3852 [19FE]

Family Welfare Reform Act: Sec. of HHS, 13676 [21MY]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program: James C. Miller III, Director of OMB, 1978 [27JA]

Homeless Veterans' Assistance Act: Joseph T. Piening, AMVETS, 7503 [31MR]

———Richard W. Johnson, Noncommissioned Officers Association, 7503 [31MR]

Housing assistance: Albert H. Knox, Housing Counseling Services, 15342 [10JN], 15547 [11JN]

———James Alexander, Jr., Mobile, AL, Housing Board, 15343 [10JN], 15547 [11JN]

———James M. Fischer, Jr., National Association of Home Builders, 15509 [11JN]

———Kimi Gray, Council for a Black Economic Agenda, 15552 [11JN]

———President Reagan, 15547 [11JN]

———Samuel R. Pierce, Jr., Sec. of HUD, 15250 [10JN]

———Thomas M. French, Jr., Mortgage Bankers Association of America, and others, 15240 [10JN]

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program funding: several Senators, 35250 [11DE]

Mental health services to the homeless: American Psychiatric Association, 6028 [18MR]

———American Psychological Association, 6028 [18MR]

———Mental Health Law Project, 6028 [18MR]

———National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 6028 [18MR]

———National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors, 6029 [18MR]

———National Council of Community Mental Health Centers, 6029 [18MR]

———National Mental Health Association, 6028 [18MR]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: William A. Armstrong, Iowa Dept. of Human Services, 2270 [29JA]

Lists

Cosponsors of H.R. 910, Self-Sufficiency for the Poor Act, 2184 [28JA]

Manifestoes

Youth Ending Hunger, 3866 [19FE]

Meetings

Committee on Agriculture: Food Assistance to the Homeless Act (H.R. 177), D79 [24FE], D84 [25FE]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Emergency Food for the Homeless Act (S. 728), D232 [3AP]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act (H.R. 558), D85 [25FE]

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: housing assistance for homeless individuals and families, D226 [2AP]

Committee on Education and Labor: Family Welfare Reform Act (H.R. 1720) (testimony), D304 [30AP]

Committee on Energy and Commerce: Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act (H.R. 558), D80 [24FE], D95 [26FE]

Committee on Labor and Human Resources: health services, mental health services, and job training for homeless individuals and education for homeless children, D227 [2AP]

———incentive bonus to States which train and employ long-term welfare dependents, D164 [18MR]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate): homeless veterans assistance programs, D92 [26FE]

Committee on Ways and Means: Family Welfare Reform Act (H.R. 1720), D241 [7AP], D249 [8AP], D258 [9AP]

Memorials of legislature

Illinois, 14187 [1JN]

Louisiana, 19381 [10JY]

Maine, 18368 [30JN], 20987 [23JY]

New Mexico, 16191 [16JN]

Pennsylvania, 12827 [19MY], 29442 [27OC], 30765 [4NO]

Messages

Low-Income Opportunity Improvement Act: President Reagan, 4255 [26FE]

Motions

Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 16456 [17JN]

Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), recommit, 15550 [11JN]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act, 11825 [8MY]

Petitions

Aged: Commonwealth Fund Commission on Elderly People Living Alone, 14060 [28MY]

Passage of H.R. 4938 and H.R. 5080: New York, NY, City Council, 111 [6JA]

Press releases

Legal Services Corp. Chairman should resign due to conflict of interest: ABA, 6245 [18MR]

———Bar Leaders for the Preservation of Legal Services for the Poor, 6244 [18MR]

Proclamations

Homeless Day: St. Clair County, IL, 33671 [2DE]

Remarks in House

AFDC: payments to minor parents living away from home (H.R. 1129), 3886 [19FE]

———replace program with a comprehensive program of mandatory child support and work training (S. 1511), 24032 [15SE]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), 13676 [21MY]

Aged: fixed income, 30939 [4NO]

American Samoa: include in Native American Employment and Training Program, 3864 [19FE]

Appalachia: underdevelopment, 9355 [22AP]

Arkansas: life in Ouachita Mountains, 6241 [18MR]

Blacks: employment levels, 36509 [18DE]

Boy Scouts: food collection for the poor in Wisconsin, 33208 [20NO]

Budget: impact on elderly, 22309-22311 [4AU]

California State University: San Bernardino, CA, Upward Bound tutoring and counseling program, 21574 [29JY]

Canada: child care plan, 34991 [10DE]

Children: birthweight, 24044 [15SE]

———care for those of working parents, 24682 [21SE]

———day care, 27943 [14OC]

———Federal aid programs for the needy, 28352 [19OC]

———foster care, 16300 [16JN]

———homeless, 5716 [16MR], 21547 [29JY]

———Reagan administration record on family poverty in U.S., 21361-21366 [28JY]

Children in America—Strategy for 100th Congress: report, 3244-3248 [10FE]

Civil rights: revise procedures for enforcement of fair housing (H.R. 1158), 21620 [30JY]

Cleveland, OH: contributions to CARE, 23681 [9SE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): reauthorizing (H. Res. 26), 1053 [20JA]

Commodity Food Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds, 1693 [21JA]

Community Development Action Grant Program: funding, 8365 [8AP]

Comprehensive Health Care Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 3766), 35750 [15DE]

Comprehensive Microenterprise Promotion Act: enact (H.R. 1032), 3161, 3164 [5FE]

Constitution: poverty and welfare, 10824-10834 [30AP]

Contra Costa County, CA: assistance for homeless, 4466 [2MR]

Crime and criminals: poverty breeds victims, 12222 [12MY]

D.A. Blodgett Homes for Children: anniversary, 22146 [3AU]

Deborah Hospital: anniversary, 4720 [3MR]

Dept. of Education: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services, 36662 [19DE]

Dept. of HUD: mortgage insurance treatment of low- and moderate-income applicants, 36667 [19DE]

Dept. of HUD Income Verification Act: enact (H.R. 1028), 2961 [5FE]

Disadvantaged children: special education programs (H.R. 950), 3179, 3184 [5FE], 33666 [2DE]

———effect of automatic budget cuts, 28798 [22OC]

———status of U.S. poor, 30938 [4NO]

———struggles of the middle class, 30653 [3NO]

Education: need for improved opportunities for the poor, 34412 [8DE]

Emergency Aid to Homeless Families Act: enact (H.R. 274), 1988 [27JA]

———enact (H.R. 437), 892 [7JA], 5740 [16MR]

Employment: training for AFDC recipients (H.R. 2245), 14426 [2JN]

———vouchers for child care services (H.R. 1572), 8918 [9AP], 9283 [22AP], 13983 [28MY], 16430 [17JN], 19091 [8JY]

Ethiopia: famine relief efforts, 36260 [18DE], 36488 [18DE]

———forced resettlement program, 2959 [5FE]

Fair Work Opportunities Act: enact (H.R. 30), 890 [7JA]

Families: child support, 27935 [14OC]

———displaced homemakers, 21806 [30JY]

———effect of poverty on children, 9169 [21AP]

———mother-only, 24046 [15SE]

Federal aid programs: budget reductions, 3178 [5FE]

———exclude charitable donations and payments for blood donated from income provisions of certain programs (H.R. 3435), 35545-35547 [14DE]

———exclude charitable donations and payments for blood donated from income provisions of certain programs (H.R. 3435), Senate amendments, 36745-36747 [21DE]

———increased funding for the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (H.J. Res. 192), 6215 [18MR]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program: filing of report, 1827 [22JA]

———funding (H.J. Res. 102), 1977 [27JA], 1988 [29JA]-1989 [27JA], 2035 [28JA], 2380 [29JA], 2517 [3FE], 2685-2692 [4FE]

Food Stamp Plan: reform (H.R. 3337), 24946 [23SE]

Gonzalez, Representative: personal explanation of incident in San Antonio, TX, 14906-14911 [8JN]

Hayward, CA: Emergency Shelter Program for homeless, 27729 [13OC]

Health insurance: extend care to women and children, 37931 [21DE]

———long-term care protection, 35438 [11DE]

Hill Staffers for the Hungry and Homeless: tribute, 31171 [5NO]

Homeless: appropriations (H.J. Res. 102), 2044 [28JA]

———assistance, 4734 [4MR], 19580 [13JY], 21057 [23JY], 30914 [4NO]

———assistance (H.R. 286), 3477 [18FE]

———assistance (H.R. 558), 4466, 4468 [2MR], 4514 [3MR], 4811 [5MR], 4876-4882 [11MR], 4923, 4961 [5MR], 5265 [10MR], 6937 [25MR], 8624 [9AP], 18374 [30JN]

———assistance (H.R. 558), authorizing corrections, 4882 [5MR]

———assistance (H.R. 558), committee on conference, 13980 [28MY]

———assistance (H.R. 558), conference report, 18332 [30JN], 18352 [30JN]-18354 [30JN]

———assistance (H.R. 558), instructions to conferees, 11825-11828 [8MY]

———children, 16578 [17JN]

———crisis, 4538-4544 [3MR]

———donation of congressional pay increase, 3282 [11FE]

———electronics network to improve the delivery of services, 29758 [28OC]

———emergency assistance, 3309 [11FE], 2950 [4FE], 25693 [30SE]

———health care, 18711 [1JY]

———housing assistance, 14514 [3JN], 16591 [17JN], 32989 [19NO]

———Osage Enterprise, 20829 [22JY]

———provision of overnight shelter, 941 [7JA]

———relief, 4096 [25FE], 25907 [30SE]

———shelter relief (H.R. 558), 2183 [28JA]

———veterans, 5953 [17MR]

———volunteer workers, 6922 [25MR]

Homeless Emergency Relief Act: enact (H.R. 274), 892 [7JA]

———enact (H.R. 437), 1988 [27JA]

Homeless Persons Survival Act: enact (H.R. 180), 941 [7JA]

Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 27 [6JA], 12749 [18MY], 14926 [8JN], 15227, 15230, 15236 [10JN], 15253 [11JN], 15257 [16JN]-15356 [10JN], 15495, 15498, 15501, 15508 [11JN], 17125 [23JN], 21201 [27JY], 31281 [9NO], 31390 [10NO], 32685, 32697, 32699 [18NO], 33193 [20NO]

———amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (S. 825), 16502 [17JN]

———low-income crisis, 15381 [10JN]

———reduce costs of lower income homeownership program (H.R. 3339), 25042 [23SE]

———reduction in home ownership, 37936 [21DE]

Housing and Community Development Act: amend (S. 825), 37568 [21DE]

Hunger: tribute to World Runners, 20820 [22JY]

———electronics network to improve the delivery of services, 29758 [28OC]

Insurance: coverage for uninsured and underinsured, 33194 [20NO]

Lorne Greene Celebrity Tennis Classic To End World Hunger: tribute, 5498 [11MR]

LSC: abolish, 2653 [3FE]

———resignation of Chairman W. Clark Durant III, 6244 [18MR]

Lucky Stores, Inc., Buena Park, CA: distribution of food to the poor, 12749 [18MY]

Medicaid: catastrophic protections for low-income elderly (H.R. 1711, 1760, 1761, 1762), 6592 [23MR]

———State payment for coverage of persons below poverty level (H.R. 1760), 7317 [30MR]

———State payment for coverage of persons below poverty level (H.R. 1761), 7321 [30MR]

———State payment for coverage of persons below poverty level (H.R. 1762), 7311 [30MR]

———treatment of couple's income and resources relative to eligibility of an institutionalized spouse (H.R. 2131), 9666 [23AP]

Medicaid Infant Mortality Act: enact (H.R. 1018), 3167 [5FE]

Medicaid Residents' Dignity Act: enact (H.R. 2915), 19282 [9JY]

Medicare: State payment for coverage of persons below poverty level (H.R. 1760), 8285 [7AP]

———State payment for coverage of persons below poverty level (H.R. 1760, 1762), 7321 [30MR]

———State payment for coverage of persons below poverty level (H.R. 1761), 8285 [7AP]

———State payment for coverage of persons below poverty level (H.R. 1762), 8285 [7AP]

Medicare and Medicaid Patient and Program Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1444), 4962 [5MR]

Meinl, Margaret: death on street by hyperthermia, 3495 [19FE]

Members of Congress: donation of pay increase to homeless, 3282 [11FE]

Minorities: alliances between blacks and Puerto Ricans, 24468 [17SE]

National Federation of Housing Counselors: tribute, 21201 [27JY]

National Food Bank Week: designate, 26214 [1OC]

National Urban Coalition: anniversary, 15397 [10JN]

New York, NY: Harlem neighborhood, 29519 [27OC]

OMB: census questionnaire, 27733 [13OC]

Oversight Development Network: Bike-Aid, 23479 [7AU]

Pass It On: food and clothing distribution to the poor, 29514 [27OC]

Preventive medicine: immunization of children, 34651 [9DE]

Public welfare: bipartisan reform plan, 22222 [4AU]

———improve, 5674 [12MR]

———incidence among certain groups, 30477 [2NO]

———recipients, 28799 [22OC]

———reform, 29226 [27OC], 29678 [28OC], 34577, 34579 [9DE]

Puerto Rico: provision of jobs for those on welfare, 20290 [20JY]

San Antonio, TX: Representative Gonzalez' personal explanation of incident, 14768-14774 [4JN]

Self-Sufficiency for the Poor Act: enact (H.R. 910), 2184 [28JA], 2490 [2FE], 2501 [3FE], 2661 [3FE]

Services administration: children, 35927 [16DE]

Social conditions: remedy historic undercount of poor and minorities in the decennial census of population (H.R. 3511), 28454 [20OC], 28523, 28538 [20OC]

Social Security: support for hospitals in meeting indigent care costs (H.R. 3128), 22571 [5AU]

Spanish Americans: childhood health and education programs, 28999 [22OC]

Special Education Needs Act: enact (H.R. 950), 3179, 3184 [5FE]

States: moratorium on fiscal penalties collections from AFDC, medicaid and food stamp program, 23378 [7AU]

Steele, Gladys: assistance to homeless, 2375 [29JA]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds, 2663 [3FE], 2678 [4FE]

———funding, 2373 [29JA]

Texas: depressed economic conditions of Starr and Maverick Counties, 16276 [16JN]

———social problems, 34277-34286 [7DE]

U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization: tribute, 18698 [1JY], 19092 [8JY]

U.S. policy, 7763-7768 [2AP]

UNICEF: plan to increase donations, 19574 [13JY]

Urban areas: growth, 958 [7JA]

———social programs, 9178 [21AP]

Urban Development Action Grant Program: funding, 8365 [8AP]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act: enact (H.R. 558), 3495 [19FE]

———enact (H.R. 558), conference report, 18352 [1JY]

Warner Pacific College: Bethlehem Inn shelter for the homeless, 12234 [12MY]

Westchester County, NY: fundraising for homeless, 16338 [16JN]

World Bank: African, Brazilian, Mediterranean, and Asian environmental initiatives, 12748 [18MY]

World Food Day: designate (H.J. Res. 194), 6445 [19MR]

World Runners (organization): tribute, 20820 [22JY]

Younger Americans Act: enact (H.R. 1003), 3203 [5FE]

Youth Employment Services Act: enact (H.R. 3671), 33201 [20NO]

Youth's Commitment To Ending Hunger Week: designate, 3865 [19FE]

Remarks in Senate

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: system of cost sharing for health care and uncompensated care for uninsured, 614 [6JA]

AFDC Employment and Training Reorganization Act: enact (S. 1655), 23249 [7AU]

AID: famine relief in Africa, 37962 [22DE]

Catholic Church: bishops' pastoral letter, 3837 [19FE]

Central City, IA: river blindness fund raising, 36231 [18DE]

Child development: national policy, 19445 [10JY]

Children: infant mortality rates, 3153 [5FE]

———infant mortality (S. 1441), 17845-17847 [26JN]

———universal child support, 14962-14968 [9JN]

Coffee County, AL: welfare reform, 17029 [23JN]

Developing countries: loans to poor, 26516 [6OC]

Economic conditions: decline, 21810 [31JY]

Education: financial assistance to local agencies with functionally illiterate students (S. 319), 1391 [16JA]

———importance of impact aid funds for impoverished youths, 31243 [6NO]

———improve opportunities of children and adults with Even Start (S. 1585), 22030, 22032 [3AU]

———permit institutions with graduate programs in clinical social work to apply for grants for disadvantaged (S. 151), 597 [6JA]

———reauthorize assistance programs for certain students (S. 1004), 8822, 8832 [9AP]

———reauthorizing program of assistance to disadvantaged children (S. 373), 1647 [21JA], 33337-33465 [1DE], 34221 [4DE]

———reauthorizing program of assistance to disadvantaged children (S. 373), indefinitely postponed, 33481 [1DE]

Emergency Housing Act: enact (S. 436), 2526, 2530 [3FE]

Employment: relationship between joblessness and unwed parenthood, 5968 [17MR]

Famine, 23825 [11SE]

Federal aid programs: establish incentive bonus for placement of certain employable individuals (S. 514), 7793-7813 [2AP]

———establish incentive bonus for placement of certain employable individuals (S. 514), unanimous-consent agreement, 7508 [31MR]

———exclude charitable donations and payments for blood donated from income provisions of certain programs (H.R. 3435), 36643 [19DE]

———housing policy, 7433 [31MR]

———low-income energy assistance program, 27381 [13OC]

———quality control review procedures and standards in AFDC, medicaid, and food stamp programs (S. 1440), 17841 [26JN]

———require that recipients participate in literacy training (S. 1073), 9253 [22AP]

Food stamps: treat certain charitable donations as income exclusions, 36644 [19DE]

FEMA: management of Community Action Agencies, 28066 [15OC]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program: funding (H.J. Res. 102), 2295-2313 [29JA]

Flynn, Raymond L.: problems of homelessness, hunger, and poverty in urban areas, 36020 [17DE]

FNMA: funding for public housing, 28146 [15OC]

Genesee County, MI: East Side Teen Center, 35329 [11DE]

Homeless: assistance, 2943 [4FE], 5069 [6MR]

———assistance (S. 809), 6545, 6553, 6566-6575 [23MR], 6636, 6641 [24MR], 7431, 7438 [31MR]

———Dept. of HHS grant for study of underlying causes of youth, 8716 [9AP]

———emergency community services grant program, 8706 [9AP]

———food stamp deductions, 8700 [9AP]

———funding for housing programs, 13881-13886, 13901-13905 [28MY]

———improve nutrition (S. 728), 5605, 5646 [12MR]

———mobile health vans, 8713-8715 [9AP]

———set-asides for Native Americans, 8716 [9AP]

———VA acquired immunity deficiency patient care, 8721 [9AP]

———VA nurses, 8721 [9AP]

Homeless Veterans Assistance Act: enact (S. 477), 2922 [4FE], 7488, 7491-7501, 7503-7505 [31MR]

Housing: community development programs, 28069 [15OC]

———Comprehensive Improvement Assistance Program, 31832 [12NO]

———homeless relief, 28069 [15OC]

———third party payments for certain temporary facilities (S. 36), 476 [6JA]

Housing and Community Development Act: amend and extend (S. 258), 715 [6JA]

———amend (S. 825), 37648-37665 [21DE], 37957, 37964 [22DE]

Hunger: establish food bank nutrition projects (S. 1483), 19415 [10JY]

———improve nutrition of the homeless, 5971 [17MR]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: funding, 35237 [11DE], 36694 [20DE]

Low-Income Opportunity Improvement Act: enact (S. 610), 4573 [3MR]

———enact (S. 610), unanimous-consent agreement, 4406 [26FE]

Medicaid: benefits for poor children and pregnant women (S. 422), 2329-2332 [29JA]

———quality nursing care (S. 1108), 10345 [29AP]

Medicaid Community Spouse Safety Net Act: enact (S. 776), 14348 [2JN]

Medicare: quality nursing care (S. 1108), 10345 [29AP]

Michigan: Home Meals for Seniors Program, 2354 [29JA]

Micro Enterprise Loans for the Poor Act: enact (S. 998), 8802-8804 [9AP], 24559 [18SE]

New Mexico: memorials of legislature, 16189 [16JN]

Permanent Housing for Homeless Families Act: enact (S. 37), 477 [6JA]

Pittsburgh, PA: Dept. of HUD housing subsidy programs, 6583 [23MR]

Public welfare: funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, 35248, 35250 [11DE]

———reform, 35951 [17DE]

———work-related programs, 11806 [8MY]

Readfare Act: enact (S. 1073), 9253 [22AP]

Secondary School Basic Skills Act: enact (S. 319), 1391 [16JA]

Services for Homeless Mentally Ill Individuals Act: enact (S. 763), 6019, 6029 [18MR], 6652 [24MR], 8523 [8AP]

Social Security: increase authorization for social services (S. 1070), 9249-9251 [22AP], 14350, 14363 [2JN]

———medicare and medicaid patient and program protection, 4983-4986 [6MR]

———replace AFDC program with a comprehensive program of mandatory child support and work training (S. 1511), 20497, 20525-20529, 20552-20560 [21JY], 23346 [7AU]

States: family income standards required for eligibility for medical assistance (S. 1139), 11519-11523 [6MY]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (S. 405), 2127, 2154 [28JA], 2270 [29JA]

Unemployment: work program for welfare recipients, 5713 [13MR]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act: enact (H.R. 558), 5139, 5189 [10MR], 5294 [11MR], 7206 [27MR], 8430-8457, 8525 [8AP], 8681-8684, 8687-8733 [9AP], 9099 [21AP], 18233 [30JN]

———enact (H.R. 558), appointment of conferees, 12545 [14MY]

———enact (H.R. 558), conference report, 17926-17938 [27JN]

———enact (H.R. 558), conference report, unanimous-consent agreement, 17555 [25JN]

———enact (H.R. 558), correct technical errors in the enrollment (H. Con. Res. 150), 18515 [1JY]

———enact (H.R. 558), debate procedure, 8525 [8AP]

———enact (S. 809), 6555, 6562 [23MR], 6914 [25MR]

Veterans: reintegration programs for homeless, 8699 [9AP]

Westchester County, NY: bicycling for relief of homeless, 17868 [26JN]

Westminster Choir College: Living Visions Ensemble tribute, 1673 [21JA]

WIC: increase appropriations (S.J. Res. 99), 6402 [19MR], 14372 [2JN]

Youth's Commitment to Ending Hunger Week: designate (S.J. Res. 73), 4352 [26FE]

Reports

Black Employment-Population Ratio: Paul B. Manchester, 36510 [18DE]

Children in America—Strategy for the 100th Congress, 3248 [10FE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): Committee on Rules (H. Res. 26) (H. Rept. 100-1), 832 [7JA]

Continuing Growth of Hunger, Homelessness, and Poverty: U.S. Conference of Mayors, 36020-36036 [17DE]

Homeless Assistance (H.R. 558), 4730 [4MR]

———Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), 4548 [3MR]

Housing Assistance for Homeless and Displaced (H.R. 4): Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 15508 [11JN]

Jobs for Employable Dependent Individuals Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 514), 7804 [2AP]

Nursing Home Care: Institute of Medicine, 10346 [29AP]

One Year To Go—Citizen Attitudes in New Hampshire, 4543 [3MR]

U.S. Crisis of Infant Mortality—Issues and Recommendations: Raymond L. Flynn, 9157 [21AP]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act: enact (H.R. 558), committee of conference (H. Rept. 100-174), 16926-16943 [22JN]

Who Is Watching Our Children's Health: Children's Defense Fund, 34651 [9DE]

Reports by conference committees

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act: (H.R. 558), 16767 [18JN]

Reports filed

Assistance for the Homeless, Consideration of H.R. 558 (H. Res. 109) (H. Rept. 100-12), 4778 [4MR]

Assistance for Homeless and Displaced: Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 4) (H. Rept. 100-122), 14259 [2JN], 14578 [3JN]

Assistance To Protect and Improve Lives and Safety of Homeless: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 813), 7948 [3AP]

Dept. of HUD Emergency Shelter Regulations Hamper Religious Group Programs: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 100-455), 33230 [30NO]

Emergency Assistance for the Homeless: Committee on Agriculture (H.R. 177) (H. Rept. 100-8), 4449 [2MR]

———Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 558) (H. Rept. 100-10), 4449 [2MR]

Emergency Food for the Homeless Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 728), 7948 [3AP]

Exclude Charitable Donations and Payments for Blood Donated, From Income Provisions of Certain Programs: Committee on Agriculture (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 100-478), 35575 [14DE]

Federal Programs Affecting Abused Children: Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select) (H. Rept. 100-260), 22126 [3AU]

Federal Programs Affecting Children: Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select) (H. Rept. 100-258), 22126 [3AU]

Federal Programs Affecting Children and Their Families: Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select) (H. Rept. 100-259), 22126 [3AU]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program: Committee on Appropriations (H.J. Res. 102) (H. Rept. 100-4), 1835 [22JA], 1979 [27JA]

Health Services, Mental Health Services, and Job Training for Homeless: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 811), 7948 [3AP]

Homeless Veterans Assistance Act: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (S. 477) (100-15), 6092 [18MR]

Housing Assistance for Homeless Individuals and Families: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (S. 810), 7948 [3AP]

———Consideration of H.R. 4: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 100-140), 15366 [10JN]

Reauthorizing Program of Assistance for Special Education of Disadvantaged Children: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 373) (S. Rept. 100-222), 32809 [19NO]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act: committee of conference (H.R. 558) (H. Rept. 100-174), 16958 [22JN]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 558; H. Res. 209) (H. Rept. 100-181), 17210 [24JN]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Lee H.: Children in Need, 26956 [7OC]

———Homeless in America, 5505 [11MR]

———Welfare Reform, 24263 [16SE]

Rosters

Alliance for Better Child Care, 19446 [10JY]

Seminars

Community of Self-Reliance: American Enterprise Institute, 7765 [2AP]

Songs

``Some Wish To Be There, Most Not,'' Bob Falcone, 1985 [27JA]

Statements

Appalachian Regional Development Commission: Tilda Kemplen, 17168 [24JN]

Assistance for the homeless: Franklin D. Roosevelt, 4843 [5MR]

———Jim Moran, 8724 [9AP]

Homeless Veterans' Assistance Act: Senators Murkowski, Simpson, Thurmond, and Stafford (minority views), 7501 [31MR]

Housing Assistance: Bertha Gilkey, 15334 [10JN]

———Johns Hopkins University, 6563 [23MR]

———Kimi Gray, 15334 [10JN]

———Reagan administration, 15250 [10JN]

———Representative Ridge, 15513 [11JN]

Micro Enterprises: Mohammed Yunus, 8803 [9AP]

Public Housing: Representative Bartlett, 24830 [22SE]

———(sundry), 24856 [22SE]

Public welfare: Barbara Blum, 7766 [2AP]

———Kimi Gray, 7766 [2AP]

Restructuring Unemployment Insurance Program: Representative Clinger, 36647 [19DE]

Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: Raymond L. Flynn, 21057 [23JY]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: Community Nutrition Institute, 2297 [29JA]

Test of Progress: Franklin D. Roosevelt, 14905 [9JN]

Travelers Aid Free Medical Van: Travelers Aid Society, 4847 [5MR]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act: Senator Cranston, 8436, 8442 [8AP]

———Senators Kennedy and Hatch, 8433-8435 [8AP]

———sundry, 8690, 8692, 8693 [9AP]

Welfare Reform: Gary Bauer, 19567 [13JY]

Studies

Fair Work Opportunities: Manpower Demonstrative Research Corp., 891 [7JA]

Homelessness: Johns Hopkins University, 7491 [31MR]

Long-Term Care and Personal Impoverishment—7 in 10 Elderly Alone Are at Risk, 35438 [11DE]

Summaries

Continued Growth of Hunger, Homelessness, and Poverty in America's Cities: U.S. Conference of Mayors, 959 [7JA]

Educational Competitiveness and Improvement Act (S. 1004), 8829-8831 [9AP]

Even Start Act (S. 1585), 22031 [3AU]

Fair Work Opportunities Act (H.R. 30), 891 [7JA]

FAO Activities of Direct Benefit to the U.S., 18698 [1JY]

Health Care for the Uninsured Act (S. 177), 614 [6JA]

Housing and Community Development Act (H.R. 4), 27 [6JA]

MedAmerica Act (S. 1139), 11523 [6MY]

Quality Nursing Care Under Medicare/Medicaid (S. 1108), 10347 [29AP]

Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act (S. 809), 6553 [23MR]

Surveys

Homelessness in America: U.S. Conference of Mayors, 15114 [9JN]

Tables

Federal Emergency Food and Shelter Program, 3309 [11FE]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program (H.J. Res. 102), 2297, 2298 [29JA]

Funding for homeless, 17932 [27JN], 18333 [30JN]

Homeless assistance State grants, 6642-6644 [24MR]

Supplemental appropriations for the homeless (H.R. 1927), 18493 [1JY]

Testimonies

Child Care: Charlie M. Knight, 24682 [21SE]

Federal Emergency Food and Shelter Program: Mark E. Talisman, 3309 [11FE]

Homeless Assistance, 4828 [5MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 109, consideration of H.R. 558, 4811 [5MR]

H. Res. 191, consideration of H.R. 4, amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced, 15235 [10JN]

H.J. Res. 102, FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program funding, 1977 [27JA], 2295 [29JA]

H.R. 5, Elementary and Secondary Education Improvement Act, 33394-33464 [2DE]

H.R. 274, Homeless Emergency Relief Act, 893 [7JA]

H.R. 437, Emergency Aid to Homeless Families Act, 894 [7JA]

H.R. 558, assistance for the homeless, 4848-4854 [5MR]

H.R. 910, Self-Sufficiency for the Poor Act, 2184 [28JA], 2661 [3FE]

H.R. 950, Special Education Needs Act, 3179 [5FE]

H.R. 1032, Comprehensive Microenterprise Promotion Act, 3162-3164 [5FE]

H.R. 1129, payments to minor parents living away from home, 3887 [19FE]

H.R. 1280, Medicare Part A Catastrophic Protection Act, 4433 [27FE]

H.R. 1281, Medicare Part B Catastrophic Protection Act, 4436 [27FE]

H.R. 3435, exclude charitable donations and payments for blood donated from income provisions of certain Federal aid programs, 35545 [14DE]

S. 36, third party payments for certain temporary housing, 477 [6JA]

S. 37, Permanent Housing for Homeless Families Act, 478 [6JA]

S. 151, permit educational institutions with graduate programs in clinical social work to apply for grants for disadvantaged, 597 [6JA]

S. 177, Health Care for the Uninsured Act, 615 [6JA]

S. 258, Housing and Community Development Act amendments, 715

S. 305, Commodity Distribution Program Reform Act, 1230 [13JA]

S. 319, Secondary School Basic Skills Act, 1393

S. 373, reauthorizing program of assistance for disadvantaged children, 1648-1651 [21JA]

S. 436, Emergency Housing Act, 2526-2529 [3FE]

S. 477, Homeless Veterans Assistance Act, 2923 [4FE], 6564-6566 [23MR], 7488-7490, 7505-7508 [31MR]

S. 514, establish incentive bonus for placement of certain employable individuals, 7793-7796, 7810-7813 [2AP]

S. 728, Emergency Food for the Homeless Act, 5606 [12MR]

S. 763, Services for Homeless Mentally Ill Individuals Act, 6021-6023 [18MR]

S. 809, Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act, 6546-6553 [23MR]

S. 810, housing assistance for homeless individuals and families, 6555 [23MR]

S. 811, health services, mental health services, and job training for homeless, 6555-6559 [23MR]

S. 813, assistance to protect and improve lives and safety of homeless, 6559-6562 [23MR]

S. 825, Housing and Community Development Act amendments, 37568-37614 [21DE]

S. 1004, Educational Competitiveness and Improvement Act, 8823-8829 [9AP]

S. 1073, Readfare Act, 9254 [22AP]

S. 1139, MedAmerica Act, 11520-11523 [6MY]

S. 1441, infant mortality, 17845 [26JN]

S. 1483, establish food bank nutrition projects, 19415 [10JY]

S. 1585, Even Start Act, 22030 [3AU]

S. 1655, AFDC Employment and Training Reorganization Act, 23250-23263 [7AU]

S. Res. 303, commend efforts and commitment of organizers and participants of Justice for All Day, 29457 [27OC]

S.J. Res. 73, Youth's Commitment to Ending Hunger Week, 4352 [26FE]