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103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. RES. 386

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3500) to amend title IV

of the Social Security Act to provide welfare families with the education,

training, job search, and work experience needed to prepare them to

leave welfare within two years, to increase the rate of paternity establishment for children receiving welfare benefits, to provide States with greater flexibility in providing welfare, to authorize States to conduct demonstration projects to test the effectiveness of policies designed to help

people leave welfare and increase their financial security, to strengthen

child support enforcement, and to eliminate welfare payments for most

groups of noncitizens.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MARCH 10, 1994

Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. MICHEL, Mr. GINGRICH, Mr. SANTORUM, Mr.

DELAY, Mr. GRANDY, Mr. CAMP, Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut, and Mr.

CASTLE) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the

Committee on Rules

RESOLUTION

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3500) to

amend title IV of the Social Security Act to provide

welfare families with the education, training, job search,

and work experience needed to prepare them to leave

welfare within two years, to increase the rate of paternity

establishment for children receiving welfare benefits, to

provide States with greater flexibility in providing welfare, to authorize States to conduct demonstration

projects to test the effectiveness of policies designed to
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help people leave welfare and increase their financial

security, to strengthen child support enforcement, and

to eliminate welfare payments for most groups of

noncitizens.

1 Resolved, That immediately upon the adoption of this

2 resolution the House shall resolve itself into the Commit3 tee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the

4 consideration of the bill (H.R. 3500) to amend title IV

5 of the Social Security Act to provide welfare families with

6 the education, training, job search, and work experience

7 needed to prepare them to leave welfare within two years,

8 to increase the rate of paternity establishment for children

9 receiving welfare benefits, to provide States with greater

10 flexibility in providing welfare, to authorize States to con11 duct demonstration projects to test the effectiveness of

12 policies designed to help people leave welfare and increase

13 their financial security, to strengthen child support en14 forcement, and to eliminate welfare payments for most

15 groups of noncitizens. The first reading of the bill shall

16 be dispensed with, and all points of order against the bill

17 and against its consideration are waived. After general de18 bate which shall be confined to the bill, and which shall

19 not exceed six hours, four hours to be equally divided and

20 controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member

21 of the Committee on Ways and Means, and two hours to

22 be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and
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1 ranking minority member of the Committee on Education

2 and Labor, the bill shall be considered for amendment

3 under the five-minute rule, and each section shall be con4 sidered as read.

5 If on any day the Committee of the Whole rises and

6 reports that it has come to no resolution on the bill, then

7 on the next legislative day the House shall, immediately

8 after the approval of the Journal, resolve into the Commit9 tee of the Whole for further consideration of the bill.

10 At the conclusion of the consideration of the bill for

11 amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill

12 to the House with such amendment as may have been

13 adopted. The previous question shall be considered as or14 dered on the bill and any amendment thereto to final pas15 sage without intervening motion except one motion to re16 commit, with or without instructions.

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