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SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES

106th Congress

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Nancy L. Johnson (CT), Chairman


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  1. Supplemental Security Income Fraud and Abuse
  2. Challenges Confronting Older Children Leaving Foster Care
  3. Federal Resources Available for Child Care
  4. Child Protection Oversight
  5. Fatherhood
  6. Foster Care Independent Living
  7. Effects of Welfare Reform
  8. Reducing Nonmarital Births
  9. Promoting Adoption and Other Permanent Placements
  10. Oversight of the Child Support Enforcement Program
  11. Fatherhood Legislation
  12. Management of Disability Cases (Joint Hearing with Subcommittee on Social Security)
  13. Welfare Reform, Erie, Pennsylvania
  14. Welfare Reform, Riviera Beach, Florida
  15. Welfare Reform, Baltimore, Maryland
  16. Child Protection Review System
  17. Unemployment Compensation Reform
  18. Unemployment Compensation and the Family Medical Leave Act
  19. H.R. 1488, the "Hyde-Woolsey" Child Support Bill
  20. Child Protection Issues
  21. Health Coverage for Families Leaving Welfare
  22. Child Support Enforcement
  23. "One-Stop Job Centers" (Joint Hearing with Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning, Committee on Education and the Workforce)
  24. Increasing State Flexibility in Use of Federal Child Protection Funds
  25. Unemployment Compensation
  26. H.R. 5292, the "Flexible Funding for Child Protection Act of 2000"

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 Recent Human Resources-Related Prints and Publications

  • WMCP:  106-14
    Background Material and Data on Programs Within the Jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and Means, "The 2000 Green Book." The 2000 Green Book can be searched as a database and viewed in a text or .pdf format. Type 'green book' in the Search Terms field to retrieve all sections of the Green Book. (Please note that due to the large size of many of the sections, it may be necessary to increase the Disk Cache setting in your web browser when viewing the Green Book).
  • WMCP 105-7
    Background Material and Data on Programs Within the Jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and Means, "The 1998 Green Book." The 1998 Green Book can be searched as a database and viewed in a text or .pdf format. Type 'green book' in the Search Terms field to retrieve all sections of the Green Book. (Please note that due to the large size of many of the sections, it may be necessary to increase the Disk Cache setting in your web browser when viewing the Green Book).

Subcommittee Jurisdiction

The jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Human Resources shall include bills and matters referred to the Committee on Ways and Means which relate to the public assistance provisions of the Social Security Act including welfare reform, supplemental security income, aid to families with dependent children, social services, child support, eligibility of welfare recipients for food stamps, and low-income energy assistance. More specifically, the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Human Resources shall include bills and matters relating to titles I, IV, VI, X, XIV, XVI, XVII, XX and related provisions of titles VII and XI of the Social Security Act.

The jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Human Resources shall also include bills and matters referred to the Committee on Ways and Means which relate to the Federal-State system of unemployment compensation, and the financing thereof, including the programs for extended and emergency benefits. More specifically, the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Human Resources shall also include all bills and matters pertaining to the programs of unemployment compensation under titles III, IX and XII of the Social Security Act, Chapters 23 and 23A of the Internal Revenue Code, the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970, the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1974, and provisions relating thereto.

Source: "Manual of Rules of the Committee on Ways and Means for the One Hundred Sixth Congress," WMCP: 106-1.


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