[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 1416--A bill to amend title IV of the Personal Responsibility and
Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 restricting welfare
and public benefits for aliens to provide an exception to limited
eligibility for SSI and food stamps programs for permanent
resident aliens who are applicants for naturalization; to the
Committees on Ways and Means; Agriculture, 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 Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut, H1794 [23AP]
Cosponsors added, H2680 [14MY], H3204 [22MY], H4136 [21JN]