HR 1912 · 96th Congress · Social Welfare
A bill to amend title XX of the Social Security Act to provide for the reallotment of unused social security funds, in any fiscal year to States which will use such funds during the succeeding year to furnish nutrition services aimed at preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care.
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1979-02-08)
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Amends title XX (Grants to States for Services) of the Social Security Act to reallot unused social services funds to States which will use such funds during the succeeding year in preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care, or other forms of less intensive care. Allocates additional Federal matching funds for multipurpose senior center programs. Directs the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to clarify and standardize the eligibility requirements to the provision of assistance to multipurpose senior centers.…
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Cosponsors (20)
18 Democrats2 Republicans