[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 1046--A bill to allow each Member of the House of Representatives
to hire one additional employee, if the employee is hired from the
welfare rolls, and to provide that, if such employment is in the
District of Columbia, the jurisdiction represented by the Member
may count the employment toward its welfare participation rate
requirement; to the Committees on House Oversight; Ways and Means,
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.
By Ms. NORTON (for herself, Mrs. Carson, Mr. Filner, Mr. Hilliard,
Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mrs. Meek of Florida, Mrs. Morella, Mr.
Towns, Ms. Waters, Ms. Woolsey, and Mr. Wynn), H948 [12MR]
Cosponsors added, H1019 [13MR], H1040 [17MR], H1440 [10AP], H1795
[23AP], H1892 [24AP], H2157 [1MY], H2590 [13MY]