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HRES 331 100th Congress House

A resolution providing for the consideration of 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…

Official title: A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1720) to replace the existing AFDC program with a new Family Support Program which emphasizes wo… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A resolution providing for the consideration of 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.

Introduced: December 10, 1987 See on congress.gov
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Agreed to (House)
Dec 15, 1987
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 213 - 206 (Record Vote No: 482).
Dec 15, 1987
Called up by House as Privileged Matter.
Dec 15, 1987
Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 213 - 206 (Record Vote No: 482).
Dec 10, 1987
Placed on House Calendar No: 111.
Dec 10, 1987
House Committee on Rules Reported an Original Measure. Report No: 100-472.
Dec 10, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 15, 1987

Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 213 - 206 (Record Vote No: 482).

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 331: A resolution providing for the consideration of 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.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-331/
MLA
"H. Res. 331: A resolution providing for the consideration of 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.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-331/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 331, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-331/.
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[H. Res. 331: A resolution providing for the consideration of 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-331/)
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