House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to promote the welfare of homeless families by affirming the right of States under the AFDC program to provide simultaneous multiple shelter allowances or special need allowances to reflect differences in the types of housing in which the recipients reside, by removing the 30-day limit on emergency assistance insofar as it involves shelter, and by making it clear that a State need not specify the maximum amounts of assistance to be provided for the various types of emergency identified in its State plan.
Sponsor: Rep. Joseph DioGuardi R-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 30, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Nov 7, 1988 — Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4352.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph DioGuardi.
- H.J.Res. 569 (100th) A joint resolution designating June 12 through 18, 1988, as "Lyme Disease Awareness Week".
- H.R. 3509 (100th) A bill for the relief of Henry Johnson.
- H.R. 3510 (100th) A bill for the relief of Dorris Miller.
- H.R. 3142 (100th) Federal Financial Management Improvement and Public Accountability Act
- H.Con.Res. 162 (100th) A concurrent resolution expressing concern over the conditions of ethnic Albanians living in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
- H.R. 1241 (100th) Federal Financial Management Improvement Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.