May 17, 2002
Affordable Housing Subject of Senate Hearing
On May 15, the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation held a hearing to discussView More
Family Support
May 17, 2002
Welfare Hearing Focuses on Strengthening Families
Continuing the dialogue on the reauthorization of the 1996 welfare law (P.L. 104-193), the Senate Finance Committee held a MayView More
May 17, 2002
Senate Subcommittee Explores Welfare and Job Training Links
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Employment, Safety and Training held a May 16 hearing to examineView More
May 17, 2002
House Passes Welfare Renewal Bill
On May 16, after two days of rancorous debate, the House approved, 229-197, legislation (H.R. 4737) that would reauthorize programsView More
May 10, 2002
Senate Committee Examines Impact of Welfare Reform on Native Americans
As Congress prepares to reauthorize the 1996 welfare reform law (P.L. 104-193), the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held aView More
May 10, 2002
Senate Holds Hearing on Family Caregivers
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Aging held a May 7 hearing to discuss the National FamilyView More
May 3, 2002
Two Committees Approve Companion Welfare Reform Bills
On May 2, the House Ways and Means Committee and the Education and the Workforce Committee approved companion welfare reformView More
May 3, 2002
House Committee Approves Welfare Tax Credits
On May 2, the House Ways and Means Committee approved, by voice vote, legislation (H.R. 4626) that would accelerate marriageView More
May 3, 2002
Ties Between Housing Policy and Welfare Reform Subject of Subcommittee Hearing
The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation held a May 1 hearing to examine theView More
April 26, 2002
Two Welfare Programs Approved by Committee
Continuing Congress’s consideration of welfare reauthorization, the House Energy and Commerce Committee on April 24 approved two bills reauthorizing programsView More