United States · Bill · S
S. 2779 (95th)
A bill to authorize additional appropriations for the work incentive program established by title IV of the Social Security Act.
Introduced
22 March 1978
Last action
5 April 1978 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Amends Title IV, part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) of the Social Security Act to increase the amount of additional appropriations authorized for 1979 by the Tax Reduction and Simplification Act of 1977 for the work incentive program established by such Title. Imposes a ceiling of $1,500,000,000 upon the total amount of appropriations which may be authorized for the work incentive program for fiscal year 1980 and succeeding years.
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Timeline
22 March 1978
Calendars
Placed on calendar in Senate.
Source: Calendars
22 March 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Finance, S. Rept. 95-713.
Source: Committee
22 March 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Finance, S. Rept. 95-713.
Source: Committee
22 March 1978
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
4 April 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
4 April 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
5 April 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 22 March 1978
Sponsors
- Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/2779
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/2779
- us · 95-s-2779 · source updated 21 July 2025