S 660 · 97th Congress · Social Welfare

Family Welfare Demonstration Program Act

Introduced 1981-03-10· Sponsored by Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department; Health and Human Services Department.(1981-03-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Family Welfare Demonstration Program Act - Amends part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) of title IV of the Social Security Act to permit a State to participate in a block grant program in order to provide such assistance as in its judgment will most effectively benefit and promote the social welfare of children and families with children. Provides that a participating State, instead of receiving payments as presently provided under parts A and E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of the Act, shall receive payments under the program. Directs the Comptroller General to conduct a study and evaluation of the block grant program and to report to Congress concerning such study and evaluation.…

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1 Republican