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Ex Input:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Family Investment Package''.

SEC. 2. ASSISTANCE FOR LOW-INCOME WORKING FAMILIES.

(a) Block Grants.--Section 658B of the Child Care Development Block
Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 9858) is amended to read as follows:

''SEC. 658B. FUNDING OF GRANTS.

''(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--Except as provided in
subsection (b), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out
this subchapter $2,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1997 through
2002.
''(b) Appropriation.--The Secretary shall pay, from funds in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $1,400,000,000 for fiscal years
1997 through 2002, through the awarding of grants to States under this
subchapter for the purpose of providing child care services for
families who have left the State program of assistance under part A of
title IV of the Social Security Act because of employment, families
that are at risk of becoming dependent on such assistance program, and
low-income working families described in section 658E(c)(3)(D). Funds
shall be paid under this subsection to the States in the same manner,
and subject to the same requirements and limitations, as funds are paid
to the States under section 418 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
618).''.
(b) Grants for Child Care Supply Shortages.--Section 658E(c)(3) of
the Child Care Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C.
9858c(c)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
''(E) Child care supply shortages.--
''(i) In general.--A State shall ensure
that 100 percent of amounts paid to the State
out of funds appropriated under section
658B(a)(2) with respect to each of the fiscal
years 1997 through 2002 shall be used to carry
out child care activities described in clause
(ii) in geographic areas within the State that
have a shortage, as determined by the State, in
consultation with localities, of child care
services.
''(ii) Child care activities described.--
The child care activities described in this
clause include the following:
''(I) Infant care programs.
''(II) Before- and after-school
child care programs.
''(III) Resource and referral
programs.
''(IV) Nontraditional work hours
child care programs.
''(V) Extending the hours of pre-
kindergarten programs to provide full-
day services.
''(VI) Any other child care
programs that the Secretary determines
are appropriate.''.
(c) Authorization of Appropriations for Low-Income Working
Families.--
(1) In general.--Section 658B(a) of the Child Care
Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 9858(a)), as
amended by subsection (f), is amended--
(A) by striking ''Except as provided in'' and
inserting the following:
''(1) In general.--Except as provided in paragraph (2)
and''; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
''(2) Child care supply shortages.--There is authorized to
be appropriated to carry out section 658E(c)(3)(E),
$500,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1997 through 2002.''.
(2) Conforming amendment.--Section 658(c)(3)(A) of the
Child Care Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C.
9858c(c)(3)(A)) is amended by striking ''(D)'' and inserting
''(E)''.
(d) Report on Access to Child Care by Low-Income Working
Families.--
(1) In general.--Section 658K(a)(2) of the Child Care
Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 9858i(a)(2)) is
amended--
(A) in subparagraph (D), by striking ''and'' at the
end; and
(B) by inserting after subparagraph (E), the
following:
''(F) the total number of families described in
section 658B(b) that were eligible for but did not
receive assistance under this subchapter or under
section 418 of the Social Security Act and a
description of the obstacles to providing such
assistance; and
''(G) the total number of families described in
section 658B(b) that received assistance provided under
this subchapter or under section 418 of the Social
Security Act and a description of the manner in which
that assistance was provided;''.
(2) Secretarial reporting requirement.--Section 658L of the
Child Care Development Block Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C.
9858j) is amended by inserting '', with particular emphasis on
access of low-income working families,'' after ''public''.
(e) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take
effect as if included in the enactment of the Personal Responsibility
and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-193,
110 Stat. 2105).

Ex Output:
Family Investment Package - Amends the Child Care Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to increase the authorization of appropriations for FY 1997 through 2002 for block grants to States for child care assistance for low-income working families.
Authorizes separate appropriations for such period for grants to States for specified child care activities in geographic areas with child care supply shortages.
Authorizes appropriations in a specified amount to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for FY 1997 through 2002 to award grants to States for providing child care services for families who have left the State program of assistance under part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) of title IV of the Social Security Act because of employment, families that are at risk of becoming dependent on such assistance program, and low-income working families.
Requires States and the Secretary to report on access to child care by low-income working families.

Ex Input:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''SSI Reform Act of 1993''.

SEC. 2. INCREASE IN INCOME AND RESOURCE ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS AND
BENEFITS; ELIMINATION OF CERTAIN RESOURCE EXCLUSIONS.

(a) Increase in Income and Resource Eligibility Standards.--
(1) In general.--Section 1611 of the Social Security Act
(42 U.S.C. 1382) is amended--
(A) in subsection (a)--
(i) in paragraph (1)(A)--
(I) by striking ''$1,752'' and
inserting ''the adjusted poverty
line''; and
(II) by striking ''1974'' and
inserting ''1994'';
(ii) in paragraph (2)(A)--
(I) by striking ''$2,628'' and
inserting ''150 percent of the adjusted
poverty line''; and
(II) by striking ''1974'' and
inserting ''1994''; and
(iii) in paragraph (3)--
(I) in subparagraph (A), by
striking ''and to $3,000 on January 1,
1989'' and inserting ''to $3,000 on
January 1, 1989, and to $10,500 on
January 1, 1994''; and
(II) in subparagraph (B), by
striking ''and to $3,000 on January 1,
1989'' and inserting ''to $3,000 on
January 1, 1989, and to $7,000 on
January 1, 1994''; and
(B) in subsection (b)--
(i) in paragraph (1)--
(I) by striking ''$1,752'' and
inserting ''the adjusted poverty
line''; and
(II) by striking ''1974'' and
inserting ''1994''; and
(ii) in paragraph (2)--
(I) by striking ''$2,628'' and
inserting ''150 percent of the adjusted
poverty line''; and
(II) by striking ''1974'' and
inserting ''1994''.
(2) Adjusted poverty line.--Subsection (a) of such section
(42 U.S.C. 1382(a)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
''(4)(A) For purposes of this subsection and subsection (b), the
term 'adjusted poverty line' means, with respect to a family--
''(i) 80 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1994;
''(ii) 90 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1995;
''(iii) 100 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1996;
''(iv) 110 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1997; and
''(v) 120 percent of the poverty line for calendar year
1998 and each calendar year thereafter.
''(B) As used in subparagraph (A), the term 'poverty line' means,
with respect to a family, the official poverty line (as defined by the
Office of Management and Budget, and revised annually in accordance
with section 673(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981)
applicable to a family of the size involved.''.
(3) No reduction in benefits.--The amendments made by this
subsection shall not apply to any individual or couple whose
supplemental security income benefits under title XVI of the
Social Security Act would be reduced by reason of such
application.
(b) Elimination of Certain Resource Exclusions.--Section 1613 of
such Act (42 U.S.C. 1382b) is amended--
(1) in the 1st sentence of subsection (a)--
(A) in paragraph (2)--
(i) by striking ''(A)''; and
(ii) by striking subparagraph (B);
(B) in paragraph (4), by adding ''and'' at the end;
(C) by striking all that follows paragraph (6);
(D) in paragraph (6), by striking the semicolon and
inserting a period; and
(E) by striking paragraph (5) and redesignating
paragraph (6) as paragraph (5); and
(2) by striking subsection (d).

SEC. 3. IN-KIND SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE DISREGARDED IN DETERMINING
INCOME.

Section 1612(a)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(a)(2)) is amended--
(1) by inserting ''(other than support or maintenance
furnished in kind)'' after ''all other income'';
(2) in subparagraph (A)--
(A) by striking ''or kind'';
(B) by striking clause (i) and redesignating
clauses (ii) and (iii) as clauses (i) and (ii),
respectively; and
(C) in clause (ii) (as so redesignated), by
striking ''and the provisions of clause (i) shall not
be applicable''.

SEC. 4. WORK INCENTIVE.

Section 1612(b)(4) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(b)(4)) is amended--
(1) by striking ''$780'' each place such term appears and
inserting ''$2,400''; and
(2) by striking ''one-half'' each place such term appears
and inserting ''/3''.

SEC. 5. PHASED-IN EXPANSION OF ELIGIBILITY BY REASON OF AGE.

(a) Age 64 for Calendar Year 1994.--
(1) In general.--Section 1614(a)(1)(A) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382c(a)(1)(A)) is amended by striking
''65'' and inserting ''64''.
(2) Conforming amendments.--
(A) Section 1615(a)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382d(a)(1)) is amended by striking ''65'' and
inserting ''64''.
(B) Section 1612(b)(4) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(b)) is amended by striking ''65'' each place such
term appears and inserting ''64''.
(3) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection
shall take effect on January 1, 1994.
(b) Age 63 for Calendar Year 1995.--
(1) In general.--Section 1614(a)(1)(A) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 1382c(a)(1)(A)), as amended by subsection (a)(1) of this
section, is amended by striking ''64'' and inserting ''63''.
(2) Conforming amendments.--
(A) Section 1615(a)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382d(a)(1)), as amended by subsection (a)(2)(A) of
this section, is amended by striking ''64'' and
inserting ''63''.
(B) Section 1612(b)(4) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(b)), as amended by subsection (a)(2)(B) of this
section, is amended by striking ''64'' each place such
term appears and inserting ''63''.
(3) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection
shall take effect on January 1, 1995.
(c) Age 62 Thereafter.--
(1) In general.--Section 1614(a)(1)(A) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 1382c(a)(1)(A)), as amended by paragraph (2)(A) of this
subsection, is amended by striking ''63'' and inserting ''62''.
(2) Conforming amendments.--
(A) Section 1615(a)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382d(a)(1)), as amended by subsections (a)(2)(A) and
(b)(2)(A) of this section, is amended by striking
''63'' and inserting ''62''.
(B) Section 1612(b)(4) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1382a(b)), as amended by subsections (a)(2)(B) and
(b)(2)(B) of this section, is amended by striking
''63'' each place such term appears and inserting
''62''.
(3) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection
shall take effect on January 1, 1996.

Ex Output:
SSI Reform Act of 1993 - Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to: (1) increase the limit on the amount of income and resources needed to qualify for SSI; (2) increase the amount of SSI benefits payable; (3) eliminate certain resource exclusions and increase certain earned income exclusions; (4) disregard in-kind support and maintenance in determining income; and (5) phase-in an expansion of eligibility based on age.

Ex Input:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Transportation and Logistics Hiring
Reform Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

In this Act:
(1) Entity.--The term ''entity'' means a person acting as--
(A) a shipper or a consignee;
(B) a broker, a freight forwarder, or a household
goods freight forwarder (as such terms are defined in
section 13102 of title 49, United States Code);
(C) a non-vessel-operating common carrier, an ocean
freight forwarder, or an ocean transportation
intermediary (as such terms are defined in section
40102 of title 46, United States Code);
(D) an indirect air carrier authorized to operate
under a Standard Security Program approved by the
Transportation Security Administration;
(E) a customs broker licensed in accordance with
section 111.2 of title 19, Code of Federal Regulations;
(F) an interchange motor carrier subject to
paragraphs (1)(B) and (2) of section 13902(i); or
(G) a warehouse (as defined in Article 7-102(13) of
the Uniform Commercial Code).
(2) Motor carrier.--The term ''motor carrier'' means a
motor carrier or a household goods motor carrier (as such terms
are defined in section 13102 of title 49, United States Code)
that is subject to Federal motor carrier financial
responsibility and safety regulations.
(3) State.--The term ''State'' means each of the 50 States,
a political subdivision of any such State, any intrastate
agency, any other political agency of 2 or more States, the
District of Columbia, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
Guam, and the Virgin Islands.

SEC. 3. NATIONAL HIRING STANDARDS FOR MOTOR CARRIERS.

(a) National Standard.--Before tendering a shipment, but not more
than 35 days before the pickup of a shipment by the hired motor
carrier, an entity shall verify that the motor carrier, at the time of
such verification--
(1) is registered with and authorized by the Federal Motor
Carrier Safety Administration to operate as a motor carrier or
household goods motor carrier, if applicable;
(2) has the minimum insurance coverage required by Federal
law; and
(3)(A) before the safety fitness regulations are issued
pursuant to subsection (c), does not have an unsatisfactory
safety fitness rating issued by the Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Administration in force at the time of such
verification; or
(B) after the safety fitness regulations are issued
pursuant to subsection (c), does not have a safety fitness
rating issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Administration under such regulations that is the equivalent of
the unsatisfactory fitness rating referred to in subparagraph
(A).
(b) Intended Use of Data.--
(1) In general.--Only evidence of an entity's compliance
with subsection (a) may be admitted as evidence or otherwise
used in a civil action for damages resulting from a claim of
negligent selection or retention of such motor carrier against
the entity.
(2) Excluded evidence.--All other motor carrier data
created or maintained by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Administration including safety measurement system data or
analysis of such data, may not be admitted into evidence in a
case or proceeding in which it is asserted or alleged that an
entity's selection or retention of a motor carrier was
negligent.
(c) Rulemaking.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 18 months after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation
shall promulgate safety fitness determination regulations that
update and revise the standards for establishing an
unsatisfactory safety rating for motor carriers.
(2) Factors for an unsatisfactory rating.--In the
regulations promulgated pursuant to paragraph (1), the
Secretary shall determine if a motor carrier is not fit to
operate a commercial motor vehicle in or affecting interstate
commerce in accordance with section 31144 of title 49, United
States Code.
(d) Compliance With All Safety Laws.--All commercial carriers shall
comply with all applicable Federal laws pertaining to safety.

SEC. 4. APPLICABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this Act shall apply
with respect to any action commenced on or after the date of the
enactment of this Act without regard to whether the harm that is the
subject of the action, or the conduct that caused the harm, occurred
before such date of enactment.

Ex Output:
Transportation and Logistics Hiring Reform Act This bill establishes a national hiring standard for motor carriers. The bill defines an"entity" as a person acting as: a shipper or a consignee; a broker, a freight forwarder, or a household goods freight forwarder; a non-vessel-operating common carrier, an ocean freight forwarder, or an ocean transportation intermediary; an indirect air carrier authorized to operate under a Standard Security Program approved by the Transportation Security Administration; a federally licensed customs broker; an interchange motor carrier; or a warehouse. Before tendering a shipment, but not more than 35 days before the pickup of a shipment by the hired motor carrier, an entity shall verify that the carrier: is registered with and authorized by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to operate as a motor carrier or household goods motor carrier; has the minimum insurance coverage required by federal law; and does not have an unsatisfactory safety fitness rating issued by the FMCSA. Only evidence of an entity's compliance with this Act may be admitted as evidence in a civil action for damages resulting from a claim of negligent selection or retention of such motor carrier against the entity. No other motor carrier data created or maintained by the FMCSA, including safety measurement system data or analysis of such data, may be admitted in a case or proceeding in which it is asserted or alleged that an entity's selection or retention of a motor carrier was negligent. The Secretary of Transportation shall promulgate safety fitness determination regulations that update and revise the standards for establishing an unsatisfactory safety rating for motor carriers. In the regulations promulgated, the Secretary shall determine if a carrier is not fit to operate a commercial motor vehicle in or affecting interstate commerce. All commercial carriers shall comply with all applicable federal laws pertaining to safety.