WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Working poor

H.R. 6504, The Coordinate to Educate Act

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6504 would authorize grants to local educational agencies to develop and implement coordinated services programs....

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H.R. 4344, To amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4344 would amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship....

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S. 2302, The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $5035.23

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2302 would provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012....

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S. 2303, A bill to amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2303 would amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship....

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H.R. 3395, The Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3395 would amend title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families....

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H.R. 2409, The Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 2007

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2409 would establish a program to provide child care through public-private partnerships....

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H.R. 2401, The NOURISH Act of 2007

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2401 would provide for greater access and opportunities for socially disadvantaged farmers, it would create incentives for research, conservation, and market viability, it would provide a healthy and just work environment for agricultural workers, it would provide Americans with healthier food choices, and it would address hunger and poverty in the United States....

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H.R. 1438, The Choices in Child Care Act

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1438 would establish demonstration projects to provide at-home infant care benefits....

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S. 820, The Choices in Child Care Act

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 820 would establish demonstration projects to provide at-home infant care benefits....

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H.R. 1050, The A Living Wage, Jobs For All Act

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1050 would establish a living wage, jobs-for-all policy for all peoples in the United States and its territories....

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H.R. 5443, The Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $10.36

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5443 would amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to change certain aspects of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) rental assistance programs. The bill would change requirements for the inspection of housing units, adjust targeting requirements, and expand eligibility for the Moving to Work program. It also would alter income, tenant rent, and funding calculations....

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S. 2020, The Tax Relief Act of 2005 - Savings per Average Family: $439.42

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 2020 would make a number of changes to tax law. It would extend multiple expiring provisions; provide tax benefits for individuals and businesses in areas affected by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma; create incentives for donations to charity and reform tax laws applicable to charitable organizations; and make other various changes....

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