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House resolution · 100th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

A resolution waiving certain points of order against the conference report on the bill (H.R. 1720) to replace the existing AFDC program with a new Family Support Program which emphasizes work, child support, and need-based family support supplements, to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to encourage and assist needy children and parents under the new program to obtain the education, training, and employment needed to avoid long-term welfare dependence, and to make other necessary improvements to assure that the new program will be more effective in achieving its objectives, and against consideration of such conference report.

H.Res. 556Introduced Sep 29, 1988Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. David Bonior D-MI
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 30, 1988 — Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

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

No cosponsors.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Bonior.

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress · MI-12 district

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