Topic

Social Welfare

10,682 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 2,400. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
206 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 323 Supporting the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust survivors in the United States are able to live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. December 1, 2010
HCONRES 317 Commemorating the national partnership between Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi and Omega Psi Phi Fraternities and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. November 18, 2010
HCONRES 302 Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Social Security Act into public law. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 22, 2010
HCONRES 102 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States has a moral responsibility to meet the needs of those persons, groups, and communities that are impoverished, disadvantaged, or otherwise in poverty. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. April 21, 2009
HR 6569 Equity in Social Security Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. December 21, 2010
HR 6442 Social Security Widows and Spousal Protection Act Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. November 18, 2010
HR 6413 To ensure that individuals who receive Social Security or certain other Federal benefits receive a one-time payment equal to 5 percent of the total annual amount of such benefit in the event that no cost-of-living adjustment is payable in 2011. Referred to House Veterans' Affairs November 16, 2010
HR 6388 Social Security Death Benefit Increase Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 29, 2010
HR 6354 Stephanie Tubbs Jones Assets for Independence Reauthorization Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 29, 2010
HR 6294 Social Security Safety Dividend Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. September 30, 2010
HR 6222 National Opportunity and Community Renewal Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. November 18, 2010
HR 6200 WIPA and PABSS Extension Act of 2010 Became Public Law No: 111-280. October 13, 2010
HR 6156 To renew the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to approve demonstration projects designed to test innovative strategies in State child welfare programs. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. September 24, 2010
HR 6084 To award a congressional gold medal to Greg Mortenson, in recognition of his humanitarian work in Asia and elsewhere. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. August 10, 2010
HR 6067 IDA Protection Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 30, 2010
HR 6066 Preventing Social Security Fraud Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 30, 2010
HR 6002 Terminally Ill Disability Beneficiary Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 30, 2010
HR 5987 Seniors Protection Act of 2010 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 254 - 153 (Roll no. 611). December 8, 2010
HR 5938 Children First Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 29, 2010
HR 5854 No Prisoner Access to Social Security Numbers Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 26, 2010
HR 5834 Preserving Our Promise to Seniors Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. October 13, 2010
HR 5790 To extend the expenditure deadline for the social services block grant funds provided for recovery from Hurricanes Ike and Rita. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 20, 2010
HR 5610 Independent Living Centers Technical Adjustment Act Became Public Law No: 111-213. July 29, 2010
HR 5574 Making Work and Marriage Pay Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. November 16, 2010
HR 5533 Nonprofit Sector and Community Solutions Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. September 13, 2010
HR 5246 Child Welfare Workforce Study Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. May 27, 2010
HR 5083 Promoting Fair Work Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support. May 3, 2010
HR 5001 BASIC Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. April 19, 2010
HR 4978 To require States to take certain steps to address domestic and sexual violence among individuals receiving assistance under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families. Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support. April 9, 2010
HR 4937 SSI Savers Act of 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support. March 29, 2010

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.