United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5791 (97th)
Public Assistance Amendments of 1982
Introduced
10 March 1982
Last action
12 May 1982 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Public Assistance Amendments of 1982 - Title I: Social Services Block Grant Program - Amends title XX (Block Grants to States for Social Services) of the Social Security Act to increase the annual amounts available for allotments to States. Title II: Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program - Amends the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to increase the annual authorization of appropriations. Title III: Aid to Families with Dependent Children Program - Amends part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) of title IV of the Social Security Act to make revisions in the treatment of earnings with respect to determining AFDC eligibility based on income, including repealing the gross income limitation. (Currently the limitation excludes from AFDC any family with a total income above 150 percent of a State's standard of need.)
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
10 March 1982
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 1982
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 1982
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 March 1982
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Source: Committee
16 March 1982
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.
Source: Committee
25 March 1982
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
21 April 1982
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
22 April 1982
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
12 May 1982
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
1 official file
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 March 1982
Sponsors
- Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/5791
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/5791
- us · 97-hr-5791 · source updated 29 August 2025