Administration's Welfare Reform Proposal: Joint Hearings Before the Welfare Reform Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture, Committee on Education and Labor, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 9030 ... September 19, November 23, 1977, Teil 4

Cover
 

Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen

Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen

Beliebte Passagen

Seite 2984 - XVI, the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Program for the aged, blind, and disabled. In general, receipt of a welfare payment under one of these programs means automatic eligibility for Medicaid (ie, categorically needy). In addition, States may provide Medicaid to the "medically needy...
Seite 2793 - The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
Seite 2526 - The disturbing truth is that the basis of recommendations by an American Cabinet officer on whether to begin, eliminate or expand vast social programs more nearly resembles the intuitive judgment of a benevolent tribal chief in remote Africa than the elaborate sophisticated data with which the Secretary of Defense supports a major new weapons system.
Seite 2226 - If you have any questions, I would be happy to answer them. [The prepared statement of Mr.
Seite 2166 - The blind are individuals with 20/200 vision or less with the use of a correcting lens in the person's better eye, or those with tunnel vision of 20 degrees or less. Disabled individuals are those unable to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of a medically determined physical or mental impairment expected to result in death or that has lasted, or can be expected to last, for a continuous period of at least 12 months.
Seite 2158 - I thank you for your time, and I would be happy to answer any questions you may have.
Seite 2349 - In addition, the grants made under this subpart are subject to the requirements of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicap...
Seite 2529 - The President's welfare reform proposals call for consolidation of three major welfare programs and expanded use of the earned income tax credit. The three programs to be consolidated are Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), Supplementary Security Income (SSI), and Food Stamps. Budget outlays for these three programs and the earned income tax credit for fiscal 1977 amounted to $15.8 billion, or some 40 percent of federal outlays for welfare.
Seite 2131 - For family units with more than 6 members, add $960 for each additional member in a non-farm family and $810 for each additional member in a farm family. CSA POVERTY GUIDELINES FOR ALASKA...
Seite 2726 - ... changes in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers...

Bibliografische Informationen