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.
165 bills tagged Social Welfare before the 119th Congress, sorted by most recently introduced.
- 7 introduced in last 30 days
- 110 · 55 chamber split
- Most-active sponsors Markey, Edward J. (8) · Cassidy, Bill (6) · Larson, John B. (5)
- HR 9187 Bipartisan Social Security Commission Act of 2026
- HR 9432 LIFT the BAR Act
- HRES 1432 Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the freeze on Sta…
- HR 9667 Securing Healthcare and Income Entitlements for Lawfully Domiciled Citizens (SHIELD Citizens) Act
- S 4979 PROMISE Act of 2026
- S 4947 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
- HR 9519 Social Security 2100 Act
- S 4889 Supporting Our Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act
- HR 9384 Stephen Wira ABLE Act
- S 4816 Addressing SILO Act of 2026
- HR 9315 Workforce Dignity Act
- HR 9296 Strengthening Social Security Act of 2026
- S 4736 Multigenerational Care and Support Act
- HR 9089 Commission on Sustaining Medicare and Social Security Act of 2026
- HR 8952 Elder Pride Act of 2026
- HRES 1319 Ending child poverty.
- S 4625 Elder Pride Act
- 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
- HR 8867 PLAN Act of 2026
- HR 1175 Blind Americans Return to Work Act of 2025
- 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