Public Assistance Amendments of 1977: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Public Assistance of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 7200 ....

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Page 53 - The family is the cornerstone of our society. More than any other force it shapes the attitude, the hopes, the ambitions, and the values of the child. And when the family collapses it is the children that are usually damaged. When it happens on a massive scale the community itself is crippled.
Page 541 - April 30, 1961, from the home of a relative (specified in such section 606 (a)) as a result of a judicial determination to the effect that continuation therein would be contrary to the welfare of such child...
Page 547 - ... (1) achieving or maintaining economic self-support to prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency, (2) achieving or maintaining self-sufficiency, including reduction or prevention of dependency, (3) preventing or remedying neglect, abuse, or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests, or preserving, rehabilitating or reuniting families.
Page 1 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance AN ACT To amend the...
Page 509 - Achieving or maintaining economic self-support to prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency; (2) Achieving or maintaining selfsufficiency, including reduction or prevention of dependency; (3) Preventing or remedying neglect, abuse, or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests, or preserving, rehabilitating, or reuniting families; (4) Preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care, or other forms of less...
Page 113 - ... under a State plan approved under title I, X, XIV, or XVI, or part A of title IV...
Page 213 - Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you and present the views of the Farm Credit Administration on S.
Page 119 - Under this system every family with children and a member able to work should have access to a job; 3.
Page 434 - Code, is amended by— (1) striking out the word "and" at the end of paragraph (8) ; (2) striking out the period at the end of paragraph (9) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon and the word "and"; and (3) by adding immediately after paragraph...
Page 567 - At least where a child has been placed in foster care as an infant, has never known his natural parents, and has remained continuously for several years in the care of the same foster parents, it is natural that the foster family should hold the same place in the emotional life of the foster child, and fulfill the same socializing functions, as a natural family.

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