Social Welfare
Safety-net programs outside of healthcare and SNAP — TANF, SSI, child-care subsidies, Head Start, refundable tax credits, and means-tested federal assistance. Includes anti-poverty reauthorizations and federal nutrition programs targeted at specific populations.
148 bills tagged Social Welfare before the 119th Congress, sorted by most recently introduced.
- 4 introduced in last 30 days
- 99 · 49 chamber split
- Most-active sponsors Markey, Edward J. (7) · Cassidy, Bill (6) · Larson, John B. (4)
- HRES 1319 Ending child poverty.
- SRES 749 A resolution designating May 2026 as "Older Americans Month".
- HR 8872 Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act
- HR 8884 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- HRES 1241 Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to access to and usage of NUMIDENT, death information, and other perso…
- S 4396 Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2026
- HR 8478 RECON Act
- HR 8490 Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2026
- S 4359 Home Modifications for the Climate Crisis Act
- HR 8344 Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act of 2026
- S 4334 Blind Americans Return to Work Act of 2026
- HR 8298 SSI Savings and Efficiency Act of 2026
- HRES 1171 Supporting the designation of the week of April 20 through April 24, 2026, as "National Home Visiting Week".
- HR 8190 Social Security Customer Service Act
- HRES 1149 Supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 17, 2026.
- S 4255 Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2026
- HR 8060 Elder Justice Reauthorization and Modernization Act of 2026
- S 4184 Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act of 2026
- HR 7925 American Families First Assistance Act
- S 4092 No Crypto in Social Security Act
- HR 7828 Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2026
- S 4001 Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2026
- S 3924 We Can't Wait Act of 2026
- HR 7573 Modernize SSI Stipends Act
- HR 7213 Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act of 2026