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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to make permanent the existing provisions of titles IV and XVI of the Social Security Act which provide for the exclusion from income of in-kind assistance furnished on the basis of need to AFDC and SSI recipients.

H.R. 3505Introduced Oct 19, 1987Policy area: Social Welfare
Sponsor: Rep. Raymond McGrath R-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 28, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.

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

52 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 34 Democrats

35 of 52 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), James Bilbray (D-NV), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Edward Boland (D-MA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Rod Chandler (R-WA), James Clarke (D-NC), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), James Cooper (D-TN), George Crockett (D-MI), Hal Daub (R-NE), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Don Edwards (D-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), William Frenzel (R-MN), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY) and 22 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Raymond McGrath.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-5 district

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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.