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Family Service Center Act of 1994

Introduced: August 12, 1994 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Sep 16, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Aug 31, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition.
Aug 30, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Aug 30, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Aug 18, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 18, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Aug 12, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 12, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 12, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Aug 12, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Aug 12, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Aug 12, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1717-1718)
Aug 12, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Family Service Center Act of 1994 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to authorize States to conduct demonstration projects to coordinate the administration of services to needy families with children, including: (1) Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC); (2) child support enforcement; (3) the food stamp program; (4) the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC); (5) the maternal and child health block grant program; (6) Medicaid; (7) substance abuse treatment programs; (8) JOBS programs under the Job Training Partnership Act; (9) mental health programs; (10) housing programs; (11) programs for the developmentally disabled; and (12) other State programs offering services for children, youth, or needy families with children.

Requires the Secretary to ensure that, as a group, such demonstration projects serve urban, rural, and linguistically and culturally diverse clients and include the broadest possible range of services. Specifies other program requirements.

Requires the Secretary to make three-year grants (renewable for another three years) to States to carry out such a project.

Requires each State conducting a demonstration project to report to the Secretary on: (1) Federal, State, and local administrative policies and laws identified as impediments to the coordination of the delivery of services to needy families with children; and (2) measures the State has taken or intends to take to eliminate or reduce such impediments.

What's happening now September 16, 1994

Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 12
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 12, 1994
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