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608. A letter from the Secretary of Energy,

transmitting the 28th report to Congress on

enforcement actions and comprehensive status of Exxon and stripper well oil overcharge

funds; to the Committee on Commerce.

609. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the Department of the

Air Force’s proposed Letter(s) of Offer and

Acceptance [LOA] to Korea for defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 95–19),

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.

610. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the Department of the

Army’s proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance [LOA] to Saudi Arabia for defense

articles and services (Transmittal No. 95–18),

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.

611. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the Department of the

Army’s proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance [LOA] to Thailand for defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 95–17),

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.

612. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the Department of the

Army’s proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance [LOA] to Lebanon for defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 95–16),

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.

613. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the Department of the

Navy’s proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance [LOA] to the Taipei Economic and

Cultural Representative Office in the United

States [TECRO] for defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 95–15), pursuant to 22

U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.

614. A letter from the Director, Defense Security Assistance Agency, transmitting notification concerning the Department of the

Army’s proposed Letter(s) of Offer and Acceptance [LOA] to Kuwait for defense articles and services (Transmittal No. 95–14),

pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 2776(b); to the Committee on International Relations.

615. A letter from the Comptroller General,

General Accounting Office, transmitting the

list of all reports issued or released in February 1995, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 719(h); to

the Committee on Government Reform and

Oversight.

616. A letter from the Judicial Conference

of the United States, transmitting the Conference’s report on the admission of character evidence in certain cases under the

Federal Rules of Evidence; to the Committee

on the Judiciary.

617. A letter from the Secretary of Defense

and the Attorney General of the United

States, transmitting a report entitled, ‘‘Conversion of Closed Military Installations into

Federal Prison Facilities’’; jointly, to the

Committee on the Judiciary and National

Security.

T50.4 WELFARE REFORM

The SPEAKER pro tempore, Mr.

CUNNINGHAM, pursuant to House Resolution 119 and rule XXIII, declared the

House resolved into the Committee of

the Whole House on the state of the

Union for the further consideration of

the bill (H.R. 4) to restore the American family, reduce illegitimacy, control welfare spending, and reduce welfare dependence.

Mr. LINDER, Chairman of the Committee of the Whole, resumed the

chair; and after some time spent therein,

T50.5 RECORDED VOTE

A recorded vote by electronic device

was ordered in the Committee of the

Whole on the following amendment in

the nature of a substitute submitted by

Mrs. MINK:

Strike all after the enacting clause and insert:

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Family Stability and Work Act of 1995’’.

SEC. 2. REFERENCE TO SOCIAL SECURITY ACT.

Except as otherwise specifically provided,

wherever in this Act an amendment is expressed in terms of an amendment to or repeal of a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to that

section or other provision of the Social Security Act.

SEC. 3. TABLE OF CONTENTS.

The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 1. Short title.

Sec. 2. Reference to Social Security Act.

Sec. 3. Table of contents.

TITLE I—IMPROVING AID TO FAMILIES

WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN

Sec. 101. Increase in standard earned income

disregard.

Sec. 102. Increase in State flexibility regarding recipient participation in

jobs program.

Sec. 103. Elimination of different treatment

of 2-parent families.

Sec. 104. Extension of transitional child care

guarantee.

Sec. 105. Increase in Federal matching rates

for child care.

Sec. 106. Increase in jobs program funding.

Sec. 107. Requirement with respect to jobs

program participation rate.

Sec. 108. Increase in matching rates for

States whose recipients leave

AFDC for paid employment.

Sec. 109. Increase in at-risk child care funding.

Sec. 110. Improvements in jobs program selfsufficiency planning and case

management.

Sec. 111. Change in mandatory services and

activities under the jobs program.

Sec. 112. Jobs creation and work experience

program.

Sec. 113. Provisions generally applicable to

the jobs program.

TITLE II—MAKING WORK PAY

Sec. 201. Transitional medicaid benefits.

Sec. 202. Temporary exclusion of earned income for purposes of determining rent paid for units in

federally assisted housing.

Sec. 203. Continuation of food stamp benefits.

TITLE III—IMPROVING CHILD SUPPORT

ENFORCEMENT

Subtitle A—Eligibility and Other Matters

Concerning Title IV–D Program Clients

Sec. 301. State obligation to provide paternity establishment and child

support enforcement services.

Sec. 302. Distribution of payments.

Sec. 303. Due process rights.

Sec. 304. Privacy safeguards.

Subtitle B—Program Administration and

Funding

Sec. 311. Federal matching payments.

Sec. 312. Performance-based incentives and

penalties.

Sec. 313. Federal and State reviews and audits.

Sec. 314. Required reporting procedures.

Sec. 315. Automated data processing requirements.

Sec. 316. Director of CSE program; staffing

study.

Sec. 317. Funding for secretarial assistance

to State programs.

Sec. 318. Reports and data collection by the

Secretary.

Subtitle C—Locate and Case Tracking

Sec. 321. Central State and case registry.

Sec. 322. Centralized collection and disbursement of support payments.

Sec. 323. Amendments concerning income

withholding.

Sec. 324. Locator information from interstate networks.

Sec. 325. Expanded Federal Parent Locator

Service.

Sec. 326. Use of social security numbers.

Subtitle D—Streamlining and Uniformity of

Procedures

Sec. 331. Adoption of uniform State laws

Sec. 332. Improvements to full faith and

credit for child support orders.

Sec. 333. State laws providing expedited procedures

Subtitle E—Paternity Establishment

Sec. 341. State laws concerning paternity establishment.

Sec. 342. Outreach for voluntary paternity

establishment.

Subtitle F—Establishment and Modification

of Support Orders

Sec. 351. National Child Support Guidelines

Commission.

Sec. 352. Simplified process for review and

adjustment of child support orders.

Subtitle G—Enforcement of Support Orders

Sec. 361. Federal income tax refund offset.

Sec. 362. Internal revenue service collection

of arrears.

Sec. 363. Authority to collect support from

Federal employees.

Sec. 364. Enforcement of child support obligations of members of the

Armed Forces.

Sec. 365. Motor vehicle liens.

Sec. 366. Voiding of fraudulent transfers.

Sec. 367. State law authorizing suspension of

licenses.

Sec. 368. Reporting arrearages to credit bureaus.

Sec. 369. Extended statute of limitation for

collection of arrearages.

Sec. 370. Charges for arrearages.

Sec. 371. Denial of passports for nonpayment

of child support.

Sec. 372. International child support enforcement.

Subtitle H—Medical Support

Sec. 381. Technical correction to ERISA definition of medical child support

order.

Subtitle I—Effect of Enactment

Sec. 391. Effective dates.

Sec. 392. Severability.

TITLE IV—REAUTHORIZATION OF CHILD

CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT

Sec. 431. Reauthorization of child care and

development block grant.

TITLE V—AMENDMENTS TO THE

INTERNAL REVENUE CODE

Sec. 501. Increase in top marginal rate under

section 11.

TITLE VI—EFFECTIVE DATE

Sec. 601. Effective date.

TITLE I—IMPROVING AID TO FAMILIES

WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN

SEC. 101. INCREASE IN STANDARD EARNED INCOME DISREGARD.

Clause (ii) of section 402(a)(8)(A) (42 U.S.C.

602(a)(8)(A)(ii)) is amended by striking ‘‘$90’’

and inserting ‘‘$170’’.