Children's Allowances Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Children's Allowances Act - States that it is the purpose of this Act to spread the burden of the cost of child care equitably among the people and relieve the need among the people and relieve the need among poor families with children. Authorizes to be appropriated for each fiscal year a sum sufficient to carry out the provisions of this title. Entitles every child in the United States who is less than six years of age on the date of the enactment of this new title XX (Children's Allowances) of the Social Security Act to a children's allowance of $50 a month. States that the allowance shall be payable by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to the child's parent or caretaker while the child is in his care. Stipulates, that after the expiration of one year from the date of the enactment of this Act, every child in the United States who is less than eight years of age shall be entitled to a children's allowance. Provides that upon the expiration of each additional year thereafter, the age of entitlement shall be raised by two additional years until every child in the United States who is less than eighteen years of age is entitled to a children's allowance. Provides that…