S 2444 · 99th Congress · Social Welfare
Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1986
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EnactedLatest: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.(1986-07-14)
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Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1986 - Title I: The Head Start Program - Amends the Head Start Act to authorize FY 1987 through 1990 appropriations for the Head Start program. Eliminates cost-of-living adjustments for Indian and migrant Head Start programs. States that national funding for such programs shall be at least seven and one-tenth percent of appropriations in each fiscal year. Extends through October 1, 1990, the prohibition on any method of calculating income which would result in reductions or exclusions of persons from such program. Title II: The Dependent Care State Grant Program - Amends the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 to authorize FY 1987 through FY 1989 appropriations for dependent care programs. Makes the inclusion of specified types of information in dependent care resource and referral systems optional rather than mandatory. Requires States to assure that: (1) no such information will be provided with respect to any dependent care services which do not comply with State and local laws; and (2) the information will be the latest available and kept up to date. Provides that certain funds may be used for school-age child care services before and…
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Cosponsors (20)
12 Democrats8 Republicans