PUBLIC WELFARE see also Social Security Act

Agreements

Omnibus Drug Initiative Act (H.R. 5210)—provisions on public housing and denial of Federal benefits, 33148 [21OC]

Amendments

Children: improve nutrition and food stamp programs (S. 2560), 18671, 18676, 18677, 18679, 18684, 18773, 18783, 18784 [26JY], 22066-22076 [11AU]

Family Security Act: enact (S. 1511), 14599, 14600 [15JN], 14882, 14886, 14894, 14896, 14910, 14916, 14920, 14927, 14988-14992 [16JN]

Analyses

Workfare Provisions of H.R. 1720: Michigan Dept. of Social Services, 27179 [30SE]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 1720, AFDC restructuring, 14968 [16JN], 16779 [7JY]

Articles and editorials

Agents Begin Rounding Up 65 Suspected in Food Stamp Fraud, Greensboro (NC) News, 21157 [9AU]

American Civic Culture, 438 [28JA]

Catch-22—10-Member Family Trapped by Housing Market, Policies, 13312 [2JN]

Congress Should Fix It Right This Time, 26597 [29SE]

Daniel Patrick Moynihan—Making Welfare Work, 26603-26604 [29SE]

Data Eat Away at Reports of Widespread Hunger, 19703 [1AU]

Getting Rich by Housing the Needy—How the Homeless Bought a Rolls for Cornelius Pitts, 15626-15627 [22JN]

Give Welfare Reform a Chance To Break the Cycle of Poverty, 31146 [14OC]

Half the Nation's Children Born Without a Fair Chance—An Issue for the No-Issue Campaign, 31758 [19OC]

Helping the Working Poor, 9891 [4MY]

HMO Troubles With Medicare, 2465 [24FE]

Homelessness, 1181 [4FE]

How Hungry? How Many?, 19702 [1AU]

Incentives—Specter's Plan Offers Hand to Welfare Recipients, 14406 [14JN]

Is Day Care Ruining Our Kids?, 25612 [26SE]

Last Chance on Legal Services, 32368 [20OC]

Messages From a Welfare Mom, 14938 [16JN]

Mothers Discover Welfare Program Brings, 26585 [29SE]

Public Beliefs on Welfare Challenged, 1392 [16FE]

Reagan Housing Policy Fosters Homelessness—Coalition Study Cites Impact on Young Families, 10387 [10MY]

Senate Panel Backs Welfare Restructuring—Education, Training for Jobs Stressed, 8368 [21AP]

Senate Panel Clears Welfare Overhaul Despite Threat of White House Veto, 8369 [21AP]

Tinkering With Welfare? No, It's a Consensus: Senator Cochran, 14935 [16JN]

Trying To Digest the Full Impact of Food Stamps, 19704 [1AU]

Weld's Child-Support Collections Increase, 26585 [29SE]

Welfare Reform Cuts Weld Costs, 26584 [29SE]

What About the Fathers?, 20600 [4AU]

Bills and resolutions

AFDC: detecting fraudulent applications (see H.R. 4898)

———improve child custody and child support orders (see H.R. 5364)

———improving programs for the homeless (see H.R. 4237)

———restructure (H.R. 1720), correcting enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 154)

Children: improve nutrition and food stamp programs (see S. 2560)

Dept. of HUD: establish coordination and training in drug prevention efforts for public housing (see H.R. 4483)

Food stamp plan: eligibility of households that include a member on strike (see H.R. 5208)

———technical corrections in the family independence demonstration project (see H.R. 4998)

Homeless: funding to States and local urban governments for housing and related activities (see H.R. 4725)

———reauthorize certain social services (see S. 2742)

Homeless Relief Incentive Act: enact (see H.R. 4760)

Housing: expand and preserve the permanent, affordable supply (see H.R. 4990)

———provide a decent home for every U.S. family (see H.R. 4727)

———rent relief for lower income families (see H.R. 4484)

Medical care: working welfare recipients (see H.R. 4033)

———establish a floor for certain matching Federal funds (see S. 2425)

———SSI benefits (see H.R. 4979)

Social Security Act: coverage of certain pregnant women and infants (see S. 2046)

———medicaid nursing facility coverage (see H.R. 4631)

Taxation: long-term insurance (see H.R. 4631)

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: effective means of distributing surplus commodities to needy (see S. Res. 413)

Washington, DC, Welfare Association, Inc.: relief (see H.R. 4385)

WIC: food coupons to recipients of assistance under the special supplemental program (see S. 2475)

Books

``Family and Nation,'' Senator Moynihan, 1392 [16FE]

Letters

Availability of jobs for the unemployed: Marion S. King, 25267 [23SE]

Family Security Act: Thomas Kean, Governor of New Jersey, 14879 [16JN]

Family Welfare Reform Act: American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, 27178 [30SE]

———American Jewish Committee, 14405 [14JN]

———Child Welfare League of America, Inc., 27177 [30SE]

———Children's Defense Fund, 27177, 27193 [30SE]

———Coalition on Human Needs, 14406 [14JN], 27177, 27193 [30SE]

———Communications Workers of America, 27178, 27194 [30SE]

———Henry Bellmon, Governor of Oklahoma, 14913 [16JN]

———League of Women Voters, 14406 [14JN]

———National Council of La Raza, 14405 [14JN]

———National Governors' Association, 26578 [29SE]

———National Urban League, Inc. (1986), 14406 [14JN]

———several organizations, 26606 [29SE]

———Stephen B. Heintz, 26578 [29SE]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: Representative William H. Gray III, 15805 [23JN]

Termination of Government assistance benefits for drug traffickers: Senator Cranston, 30708 [14OC]

Lists

Cosponsors of S. 2560, Hunger Prevention Act, 18668 [26JY]

Organizations opposed to the welfare reform conference agreement on H.R. 1720, 27177, 27192 [30SE], 33560 [10NO]

Memorials of legislature

Colorado, 3869 [15MR], 4571 [21MR]

Massachusetts, 1921 [22FE]

New Hampshire, 9673 [2MY]

Motions

AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), instructing conferees, 16772 [7JY]

Press releases

Fifty-five arrested for food stamp fraud in North Carolina, Dept. of Agriculture, 21157 [9AU]

Private sector support for welfare reform legislation: Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc., 14406 [14JN]

Remarks in House

AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), 18071-18074 [13JY], 26423 [28SE], 26800-26803 [29SE], 27290, 27308 [30SE], 28250 [4OC]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), conference report, 27173 [30SE], 27195, 27196 [30SE], 29868 [11OC], 33560 [10NO]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), conference requested, 16772 [7JY]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), correct technical errors in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 148), 27196 [30SE]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), motion to instruct conferees, 16772-16779 [7JY]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), permission to file, 26423 [28SE]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), technical corrections (S. Con. Res. 154), 29122-29126 [6OC]

Children: improve nutrition and food stamp programs (S. 2560), 22084 [7SE]

———improve nutrition and food stamp programs (S. 2560), 22058 [11AU]

Family Security Act: enact (S. 1511), 18071-18074 [13JY]

Food Stamp Act: technical corrections in the family independence demonstration project (H.R. 4998), 20988 [8AU]

Homeless: funding to States and local urban governments for housing and related activities (H.R. 4725), 13213, 13220 [1JN]

———housing assistance, 1181 [4FE], 10386 [10MY]

Homeless Relief Incentive Act: enact (H.R. 4760), 13796 [8JN]

Housing: expand and preserve the permanent, affordable supply (H.R. 4990), 17570 [11JY]

Medical care: working welfare recipients (H.R. 4033), 2555 [25FE]

Poverty: impact on families, 13312 [2JN]

Puerto Rico: workfare program, 2490 [24FE]

WIC: participation in special supplemental food program, 33521 [21OC]

Remarks in Senate

AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), 31758 [19OC]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), conference report, 26577-26609 [29SE]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), consideration, 14948 [16JN]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), correcting enrollment (S. Con. Res. 148), 26609 [29SE], 29468 [7OC]

———restructure (H.R. 1720), correcting enrollment (S. Con. Res. 154), 28816 [6OC]

AFDC Employment and Training Reorganization Act: enact (S. 1655), 14860 [16JN]

Children: financial support, 20600 [4AU]

———improve nutrition and food stamp programs (S. 2560), 15805 [23JN], 18092 [13JY], 18396 [14JY], 18668-18702 [26JY], 19701 [1AU], 22027 [11AU]

Community Action Agencies: tribute, 32494, 32495 [21OC]

Employment: Work Incentive Program budget, 6856 [14AP]

Families: child care for working women, 18092 [13JY]

Family Security Act: enact (S. 1511), 10279 [10MY], 14395 [14JN], 14870-14968 [16JN], 15147 [17JN], 15210, 15226 [20JN]

———family assistance programs, 4881 [23MR]

Food stamp plan: alleged corruption, 21156 [9AU]

———technical corrections in the family independence demonstration project (H.R. 4998), 25912 [28SE]

Medicaid Home and Community Quality Services Act: enact (S. 1673), 1572 [17FE], 21661 [10AU]

Reform, 438-439 [28JA], 1392 [16FE], 5254 [25MR], 25641 [27SE]

Social Security Act: coverage of certain pregnant women and infants (S. 2046), 1109 [4FE]

———establish a floor for certain matching Federal funds (S. 2425), 12009 [23MY]

WIC: food coupons to recipients of assistance under the special supplemental program (S. 2475), 13587 [7JN]

———provisions of Omnibus Anti-Substance Abuse Act (S. 2852), 32647 [21OC]

Reports

Colorado—Work and Welfare: Wayne Allard, 14912 [16JN]

Reports filed

Child Nutrition and Food Stamp Program Improvements: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 2560) (S. Rept. 100-397), 15805 [23JN]

Family Welfare Reform Act (H.R. 1720), Waiving Certain Points of Order Against the Conference Report: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 556) (H. Rept. 100-1003), 26817 [29SE]

Prenatal Health Care: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 100-574), 7501 [19AP]

Reauthorizing Certain Social Services for the Homeless: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2742) (S. Rept. 100-482), 21912 [11AU]

Restructuring of AFDC With New Family Support Program: Committee on Finance (H.R. 1720), 13583 [7JN]

Technical Corrections in the Family Independence Demonstration Project: Committee on Agriculture (H.R. 4998) (H. Rept. 100-840), 21028 [8AU]

Statements

Child Care: William J. Bennett, Sec. of Education, 14893 [16JN]

Economic Opportunity Act: Lyndon B. Johnson, 438 [28JA]

Employment of Welfare Recipients: Thomas H. Kean, Governor of New Jersey, 14257 [13JN]

Family Welfare Reform Act: Representative Matsui, 33561 [10NO]

Welfare Reform: President Reagan, 438 [28JA]

———Senator Specter (1986), 14398-14405 [14JN]

What the Homeless Lobby Doesn't Want You to Know: Federal Task Force on the Homeless, 15628 [22JN]

Summaries

Family Security Act (S. 1511), 15147 [17JN]

Medical Care Working Welfare Recipients (H.R. 4033), 2556 [25FE]

Tables

AFDC and survivors insurance benefit payments, 438 [28JA], 8366 [21AP], 14249 [13JN]

Federal cost of Food and Nutrition Service programs, 18690 [26JY]

Schoolchildren receiving welfare assistance, 14249 [13JN]

Welfare reform legislation comparison, 26581 [29SE]

Testimonies

Making Welfare Recipients More Self-Sufficient: Robert D. Reischauer, 9888 [4MY]

Need for Mandated Health Insurance and Other Reforms in National Health Care System: E. Richard Brown, 26841 [29SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 556, consideration of conference report of H.R. 1720, AFDC restructuring, 27173 [30SE]

H.R. 1720, AFDC restructure, 14948-14968 [17JN], 26423-26485 [28SE]

H.R. 4979, SSI Improvements Act, 16765-16768 [6JY]

H.R. 4998, technical corrections in the food stamp's family independence demonstration project, 20988 [8AU]

S. 2046, Social Security Act coverage of certain pregnant women and infants, 1110 [4FE]

S. 2425, establish a floor for certain matching Federal funds under Social Security, 12009 [23MY]

S. 2560, Hunger Prevention Act, 18691-18702 [26JY], 22059-22066 [11AU]

S. Con. Res. 148, correct technical errors in enrollment of H.R. 1720, Family Welfare Reform Act, 26609 [29SE]

S. Con. Res. 154, correcting enrollment of H.R. 1720, 28816, 28879 [6OC], 29122-29124 [6OC]

S. Res. 413, distribution of surplus commodities through the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program, 7267 [19AP]