H.R. 10270 (95th): Displaced Homemaker Assistance Act

Introduced:
Dec 07, 1977 (95th Congress, 1977–1978)
Sponsor:
Rep. Yvonne Burke [D-CA28]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:

H.R. 11128 (same title)
Referred to Committee — Feb 23, 1978

H.R. 10718 (same title)
Referred to Committee — Feb 02, 1978

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12/7/1977--Introduced.
Displaced Homemaker Assistance Act -- Directs the Secretary of Labor, under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973, to establish a minimum of 50 Multipurpose Service Centers for displaced homemakers.
States that each Center shall provide specified services, including:
(1) job counseling;
(2) job training and job placement;
(3) health education and counseling;
(4) financial management; and
(5) outreach information with respect to assistance programs.
Directs the Secretary to prepare a study of the feasibility of including displaced homemakers in all Federal employment, education, and health programs and in Federal and State unemployment benefit programs.

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