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HR 1080 103th Congress House Immigration Aid to dependent children Alien labor Food stamps Housing and Community Development Housing subsidies Illegal aliens Old age, survivors and disability insurance Public assistance programs Public housing Social security eligibility Supplemental security income program Unemployment insurance

To prohibit direct Federal financial benefits and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not lawful permanent residents.

Introduced: February 24, 1993 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Mar 10, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1086)
Mar 4, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Mar 4, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Mar 2, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition.
Feb 24, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 24, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Feb 24, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 24, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H865-867)
Feb 24, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits direct Federal financial benefits or social insurance benefits (including aid to families with dependent children, supplemental security income, food stamps, and public housing assistance) to aliens who are not lawful permanent residents.

Prohibits unemployment benefits to aliens who have not been granted employment authorization under Federal law.

Makes a limited exception from this prohibition for benefits under the old age, survivors, and disability insurance (OASDI) program; but prohibits taking into account unauthorized wages paid on or after enactment of this Act in crediting quarters of coverage for the OASDI program under the Social Security Act.

What's happening now March 17, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

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