HR 3727
103th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Aid to dependent children
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Families
Government Operations and Politics
Government procurement
Government service contracts
Identification devices
Public assistance programs
Social security eligibility
Welfare fraud
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study of, and report to the Congress on, the feasibility of using biometric devices to verify the identity of persons applying for or receiving aid to families with dependent children in order to reduce fraud in the welfare program.
Introduced: January 25, 1994
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 20, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3759-3760)
Feb 3, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Jan 25, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 25, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E6-7)
Jan 25, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H19)
Jan 25, 1994
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and report to the Congress on the feasibility of using biometric devices to verify the identity of applicants and recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3759-3760)
Committees of jurisdiction
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