Social Welfare
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Ensuring Legal Representation for Child Welfare Act [HB-8810]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Social Security ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To amend subpart 1 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for legal representation in certain child welfare proceedings, and for other purposes.
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Long-Term Care Transparency Act [S.4578]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to require reports to Congress on State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs, and for other purposes.
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Reducing Administrative Burden for Child Welfare Agencies Act [HB-8744]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
To amend part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to review and reduce certain administrative burdens, and for other purposes.
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Health Providers Training Act [HB-8681]
[Healthcare ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Social Security ]
To ensure that hospitals are considered an eligible entity when awarding health profession opportunity grants under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.
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Linking Seniors to Needed Legal Services Act of 2024 [HB-8588]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
To amend title XX of the Social Security Act to provide grants to States to support linkages to legal services and medical legal partnerships.
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A resolution designating May 2024 as "Older Americans Month". [SR-712]
[Senior Citizens ]
A resolution designating May 2024 as "Older Americans Month".
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Social Security Administration Processing Claims Improvement Act of 2024 [HB-8546]
[Social Security ]
[Disabilities ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To require the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration to take certain actions to improve the processing of claims and appeals for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income, and for other purposes.
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HEROS Act Honoring Emergency Response Officers’ Sacrifice Act [HB-8487]
[Social Security ]
[Pensions ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to exempt widows and widowers of police officers, firefighters, and correctional officers from the government pension offset.
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Elder Pride Act of 2024 [HB-8423]
[Human Services ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Grants ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Community Development ]
To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish a LGBTQI rural outreach grant program, and for other purposes.
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Social Security Overpayment Fairness Act [HB-8265]
[Social Security ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend the Social Security Act to require a 120-day period between notice of an overpayment of benefits under titles II and XVI and beginning recovery of such overpayment, and to require the Commissioner of Social Security to submit a report to Congress on a strategy related to recovery of such overpayments.
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Apprenticeship Opportunity Act [HB-8225]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Education ]
To require income from the first year of an apprenticeship to be disregarded in determining eligibility for assistance under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families.
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TANF State Expenditure Integrity Act of 2024 [HB-8203]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Safety ]
[Social Security ]
[Children and Youth ]
To prevent and address intentional misuse of subrecipient TANF funds.
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We Can't Wait Act of 2024 [S.4192]
[Social Security ]
[Disabilities ]
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to permit disabled individuals to elect to receive disability insurance benefits during the disability insurance benefit waiting period, and for other purposes.
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Boosting Benefits and COLAs for Seniors Act [HB-8044]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Inflation ]
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to use the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers for purposes of determining cost-of-living adjustments under titles II, VIII, and XVI of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.
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Clergy Act [S.4126]
[Religion ]
[Social Security ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to allow a period in which members of the clergy may revoke their exemption from Social Security coverage, and for other purposes.
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Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act of 2024 [HB-7772]
[Immigration ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
To restrict certain Federal assistance benefits to individuals verified to be citizens of the United States.
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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 19, 2024. [SR-592]
[Human Services ]
[Social Security ]
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 19, 2024.
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Supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day. [HR-1093]
[Human Services ]
[Social Security ]
Supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.
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Boosting Benefits and COLAs for Seniors Act [S.3974]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Inflation ]
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to use the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers for purposes of determining cost-of-living adjustments under titles II, VIII, and XVI of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.
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Dignity and Autonomy for Our Supplemental Security Income PNA Beneficiaries Act [HB-7697]
[Social Security ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
[Healthcare ]
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to apply cost-of-living adjustments to the minimum monthly personal needs allowance for institutionalized individuals and couples under the supplemental security income program, and require State supplementary payments under that program to be increased by the amount of each such adjustment.