HR 2605 · 95th Congress · Domestic relations

Equal Opportunity for Displaced Homemakers Act

Introduced 1977-01-27· Sponsored by Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1977-01-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Equal Opportunity for Displaced Homemakers Act - Directs the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to establish multipurpose service programs for displaced homemakers, such programs to include, among other activities, the following services: (1) job counseling; (2) job training and placement; (3) health education and counseling; (4) financial management; (5) legal counseling and referral; and (6) outreach information with respect to Federal assistance programs. Directs the Secretary to prepare and furnish to the Congress a study to determine the feasibility of, and appropriate procedures for, allowing displaced homemakers to participate in: (1) programs established under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973; (2) work incentive programs under the Social Security Act; (3) related Federal employment, education, and health assistance programs; and (4) programs established, or benefits provided, under Federal and State unemployment compensation laws.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only