United States · Bill · S
S. 599 (104th)
A bill to eliminate certain welfare benefits with respect to fugitive felons and probation and parole violators, and to facilitate sharing of information with law enforcment officers, and for other purposes.
Introduced
22 March 1995
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Status
Committee on Finance. Hearings held.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)) of title IV, and title XVI (Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (SSI)) of the Social Security Act, the Food Stamp Act of 1977, and the United States Housing Act of 1937 to make fugitive felons and probation and parole violators ineligible for certain benefits under such Acts. Requires that certain Federal information compiled pursuant to such Acts concerning such individuals be furnished to Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies. Requires the appropriate agencies to furnish the Immigration and Naturalization Service with the names, addresses, and other identifying information on illegal aliens. Amends AFDC provisions to terminate benefits for dependent children absent from the home for specified periods of time, with allowance for good cause exceptions.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 March 1995
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 March 1995
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 22 March 1995
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/599
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/599