S 1355
106th Congress
Senate
Family Income to Respond to Significant Transitions Insurance Act
Official title: A bill to establish demonstration projects to provide family income to respond to significant transitions, and for other purposes.
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AdoptionAdoptive parentsCaregiversCongress
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Congressional reporting requirementsCost effectivenessDisability insuranceDisabledEconomics and Public FinanceEmployment subsidiesEvaluation research (Social action programs)FamiliesFamily leaveFinance and Financial SectorGrants-in-aidMaternity leaveSocial WelfareUnemployment insuranceWomen
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Became law
Jul 13, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Jul 13, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Jul 13, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8375-8376)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Plain-English summary
Family Income to Respond to Significant Transitions Insurance Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to a State or local government to pay for the Federal share of the cost of carrying out projects that assist families by providing wage replacement for eligible individuals who are responding to care giving needs resulting from the birth or adoption of a son or a daughter or other family care giving needs. Authorizes appropriations.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1355: Family Income to Respond to Significant Transitions Insurance Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1355/
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