A bill to amend section 1113 of the Social Security Act to make permanent the program of temporary assistance for U.S. citizens returned from abroad, subject to specific limitations on the aggregate dollar amount of such assistance which may be provided and on the period for which such assistance may be furnished in any particular case.
Limits the total amount of temporary assistance provided under the Social Security Act to United States citizens returning from abroad to $8,000,000 during the fiscal years 1975 and 1976 and $300,000 during any succeeding fiscal year.
Revises the term "temporary assistance" to mean assistance not exceeding ninety days, except that such assistance may be furnished beyond ninety days upon a finding by the Secretary that such assistance is justified.
Extends through June 30, 1976, the eligibility of Supplemental Security Income recipients under the Social Security Act to recieve food stamps.
Measure considered in House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Measure passed House.
Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Finance, S. Rept. 94-176.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Finance, S. Rept. 94-176.
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Measure considered in Senate.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Measure passed Senate, amended.
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments.
House agreed to Senate amendments.
Measure enrolled in House.
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Measure presented to President.
Measure presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Public law 94-44.
Public law 94-44.
Enacted as Public Law 94-44
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