Responsibility and Empowerment Support Program Providing Employment, Child Care, and Training Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 2, 1993)
TITLE OF CONTENTS:
Title I: AFDC Transition and Work Program
Title II: Expanded State Waiver Authority
Title III: Miscellaneous Amendments
Responsibility and Empowerment Support Program Providing Employment, Child Care, and Training Act - Title I: AFDC Transition and Work Program - Amends part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) (AFDC) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require States to establish programs to provide AFDC recipients with the education, training, job search, and work experience needed to prepare them for life without AFDC.
Amends SSA title IV part F (Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Training Program) to tie revised work supplementation and community work experience programs under such part to the new State programs established above under SSA title IV part A.
Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to allow States to elect to subsidize jobs for work supplementation program participants out of funds that would otherwise be payable as food stamp benefits. Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to pay such States amounts equal to such food stamp benefits.
Title II: Expanded State Waiver Authority - Establishes an Interagency Waiver Request Board in order to provide a focal point within the Federal Government for the development and coordination of requests to waive specified provisions of various social welfare statutes to improve opportunities for low-income individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency.
Title III: Miscellaneous Amendments - Amends SSA title IV part A to: (1) require AFDC recipients addicted to alcohol or drugs to undergo appropriate treatment as a condition of receiving AFDC; and (2) change AFDC rules for disregarding earned income.
What just happenedAug 6, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 2, 1993
- Aug 6, 1993CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Administrative Law and Governmental Relations Subcommittee - Feb 24, 1993CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 12, 1993CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Insurance Subcommittee - Feb 5, 1993CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition.
Department Operations and Nutrition Subcommittee - Feb 5, 1993CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Work and Welfare Subcommittee - Feb 2, 1993IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 2, 1993IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 2, 1993IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 2, 1993IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and Workforce Committee - Feb 2, 1993IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Financial Services Committee - Feb 2, 1993IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture Committee - Feb 2, 1993IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 2, 1993IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House