A bill to amend the Community Services Act of 1974, to provide for the establishment of a National Office for Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers within the Community Services Administration, with responsibility for the coordinated administration of all of the programs of that Administration serving migrant and seasonal farmworkers.

Summary

Amends the Community Services Act of 1974 to establish a National Office for Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers within the Community Services Administration. Sets forth the functions of the Office including administration of all laws relative to migrant and seasonal farmworkers presently within the jurisdiction of the Administration or of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, and development on behalf of the Federal Government of national policies with respect to such workers. Directs the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to approve a special task force on migrant and seasonal farmworkers to conduct a continuing study of the needs of such workers and the means for meeting them.

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Timeline

1. 17 January 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 January 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 January 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 January 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] · D · Sponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing

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