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				Social Services & Disabilities  Children, Youth, & Families   Document Name    Date   Document Type  2000 Legislative Summary: Child Support   2000 Legislative Analysis 2000 Legislative Summary: Foreign Adoptions   2000 Legislative Analysis 2012 Legislative Summary: Farm Policy   Jan. 14, 2013 Legislative Analysis 2012 legislative summary: Fiscal 2013 appropriations overview   Jan. 14, 2013 Legislative Analysis 2013 Legislative Summary: Agriculture Appropriations   Jan. 6, 2014 Legislative Analysis 2013 Legislative Summary: Farm Bill   Jan. 6, 2014 Legislative Analysis 2016 ppropriations: Agriculture   Apr. 27, 2015 Legislative Analysis Abandoned Babies, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Abortion, 2001-2002 Legislative Chronology   2001 - 2002 Legislative Analysis ACTION Authorization, 1979 Legislative Chronology   1979 Legislative Analysis ACTION Authorization, Fiscal Years 1979-1981   1978 Legislative Analysis ACTION Domestic Programs, 1973 Legislative Chronology   1973 Legislative Analysis ACTION Program Extension, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Address by President George Bush on National Education Strategy; Plan to Revamp Educational System "America 2000"   Apr. 18, 1991 Primary Source Administrative Actions on Food Programs, 1968 Legislative Chronology   1968 Legislative Analysis Adoption Aid, 1979 Legislative Chronology   1979 Legislative Analysis Adoption Aid, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Adoption Controversies   Sep. 10, 1999 CQ Researcher Adoption of American Indians, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis Adoption of Foster Children, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis Adoption of Foster Children, 1997-1998 Legislative Chronology   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Advocates for Hungry Kids Lobby Congress to Give Them More Flexibility to Feed Them   Sep. 9, 2019 Legislative Analysis Anderson, Director, California Department of Social Services v. Edwards: Brief Summary   Feb. 22, 1995 Case Summary Anti-Drug Bill, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Baltimore City Department of Social Services v. Bouknight, Maurice M. v. Bouknight: Brief Summary   Feb. 20, 1990 Case Summary Batterton v. Francis: Brief Summary   Jun. 20, 1977 Case Summary Battle Over Nutrition Program Will Again Frame Farm Bill   Jan. 30, 2017 Legislative Analysis Blessing, Director, Arizona Department of Economic Security v. Freestone: Brief Summary   Apr. 21, 1997 Case Summary Blum v. Bacon (457 U.S. 132): Brief Summary   Jun. 14, 1982 Case Summary Bringing Up Father: Senate to Join Debate Over Outreach Efforts     Legislative Analysis Budget Ups Federal Role In Promoting Marriage   Jan. 16, 2006 Legislative Analysis Carleson v. Remillard: Brief Summary   Jun. 7, 1972 Case Summary Chastity Program, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Child Abuse Funds, 1984 Legislative Chronology   1984 Legislative Analysis Child Abuse Programs, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Child Abuse, `Baby Doe,' 1984 Legislative Chronology   1984 Legislative Analysis Child Abuse, 1973 Legislative Chronology   1973 Legislative Analysis Child Abuse, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Child Abuse, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis Child Abuse, Adoption, 1977 Legislative Chronology   1977 Legislative Analysis Child Abuse, Adoption, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Child Abuse, Pornography, 1985-1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis Child Care, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Child Development, 1972 Legislative Chronology   1972 Legislative Analysis Child Feeding Bill, 1968 Legislative Chronology   1968 Legislative Analysis Child Nutrition Act, 1966 Legislative Chronology   1966 Legislative Analysis Child Nutrition Programs, 1977 Legislative Chronology   1977 Legislative Analysis Child Nutrition Programs, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Child Nutrition Programs, 1979 Legislative Chronology   1979 Legislative Analysis Child Nutrition Programs, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Child Nutrition Programs, 1981 Legislative Chronology   1981 Legislative Analysis Child Nutrition Programs, 1985-1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis Child Pornography, 1977 Legislative Chronology   1977 Legislative Analysis Child Pornography, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Child Pornography, 1983 Legislative Chronology   1983 Legislative Analysis Child Pornography, 1984 Legislative Chronology   1984 Legislative Analysis Child Poverty   Oct. 28, 2011 CQ Researcher Child Protection Treaty, 2001-2002 Legislative Chronology   2001 - 2002 Legislative Analysis Child Support Enforcement, 1983 Legislative Chronology   1983 Legislative Analysis Child Support Enforcement, 1984 Legislative Chronology   1984 Legislative Analysis Child Support Enforcement, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis Child Support Enforcement, 1997-1998 Legislative Chronology   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Child Support Payments, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Child Support, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis Child Tax Credit, 2003-2004 Legislative Chronology   2003 - 2004 Legislative Analysis Child Welfare Reform   Apr. 22, 2005 CQ Researcher Child Welfare Veto, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis Child-Care Options   May 8, 1998 CQ Researcher Child-Protection Legislation to Include Anti-Drug Programs   Oct. 2, 2006 Legislative Analysis Children in Crisis   Aug. 31, 2001 CQ Researcher Children's Defense Fund Report: "Vanishing Dreams: The Economic Plight of America's Young Families"   Apr. 14, 1992 Primary Source City of Mesquite v. Aladdin's Castle Inc. (455 U.S. 283): Brief Summary   Feb. 23, 1982 Case Summary Clark v. Jeter: Brief Summary   Jun. 6, 1988 Case Summary Crisis Nurseries, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis D.C. Marriage Promotion   2005 - 2006 Legislative Analysis D.C. partners benefits   2007 - 2008 Legislative Analysis Dandridge v. Williams: Brief Summary   Apr. 6, 1970 Case Summary Day Care Centers, 1976 Legislative Chronology   1976 Legislative Analysis Day Care Standards, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis Domestic Violence, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Domestic Violence, 1979 Legislative Chronology   1979 Legislative Analysis Domestic Violence, 1980 Legislative Chronology   1980 Legislative Analysis Domestic Violence   Jan. 6, 2006 CQ Researcher Education Vouchers for D.C. Schoolchildren, 1998 Legislative Chronology   1998 Legislative Analysis Enforcing Child Support Payments, 1998 Legislative Chronology   1998 Legislative Analysis Ex-Rep. Hyde, A Conservative Hero, Dead at 83   Dec. 3, 2007 Legislative Analysis Excerpts from "Rape in America: A Report to the Nation" by the National Victim Center and the Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center   Apr. 23, 1992 Primary Source Excerpts from the Economic Policy Institute Report, "The Impact of Health Care Financing on Family Budgets"   Apr. 13, 1993 Primary Source Family Planning Program, 1985-1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis Family Planning Program, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Family Planning Services, 1970 Legislative Chronology   1970 Legislative Analysis Family Planning, SIDS, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Family Preservation, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis Family Relocation, 1970 Legislative Chronology   1970 Legislative Analysis Father's Day Springboard   Jun. 18, 2012 Legislative Analysis Federal Leave Sharing, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Fetal Protection, 2001-2002 Legislative Chronology   2001 - 2002 Legislative Analysis Fetal Protection, 2003-2004 Legislative Chronology   2003 - 2004 Legislative Analysis Final Report of National Commission on Children: "Beyond Rhetoric: A New American Agenda for Children and Families"   Jun. 24, 1991 Primary Source Fiscal 2015 appropriations: Agriculture   Apr. 7, 2014 Legislative Analysis Food Program Funding, Fiscal Year 1968   1968 Legislative Analysis Foster Care Reform   Jan. 9, 1998 CQ Researcher Foster Care, 1999 Legislative Chronology   1999 Legislative Analysis Funding of Food Programs, 1967 Legislative Chronology   1967 Legislative Analysis Gardebring v. Jenkins: Brief Summary   Apr. 19, 1988 Case Summary Gomez v. Perez: Brief Summary   Jan. 17, 1973 Case Summary GOP Unveils Foster Care Overhaul   Jul. 31, 2004 Legislative Analysis Grocers Oppose Barring Food Stamp Recipients From Buying Junk Food   Mar. 6, 2017 Legislative Analysis Head Start Five-Year Reauthorization, 1998 Legislative Chronology   1998 Legislative Analysis Head Start Formula, 1978 Legislative Chronology   1978 Legislative Analysis Head Start, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis Head Start, 1997-1998 Legislative Chronology   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Head Start, 2003-2004 Legislative Chronology   2003 - 2004 Legislative Analysis Hicks v. Feiock: Brief Summary   Apr. 27, 1988 Case Summary Hodgson v. Minnesota, Minnesota v. Hodgson: Brief Summary   Jun. 25, 1990 Case Summary Hodgson v. Minnesota, Minnesota v. Hodgson: Detailed Summary   Jun. 25, 1990 Case Summary Hodgson v. Minnesota, Minnesota v.Hodgson: Opinion Excerpt   Jun. 25, 1990 Primary Source Human Services Funds, 1985-1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis Hunger in America: The Growing Epidemic. Report of the Physician Task Force on Hunger in America   Feb. 26, 1985 Primary Source In re Clausen (DeBoer v. Schmidt) and DeBoer v. DeBoer: Michigan Supreme Court Upholding Iowa Court's Granting Custody of Adopted Child to Biological Parents   Jul. 2, 1993 Primary Source Infant Health, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis Inmate Food-Stamps Benefits Restriction, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis Is Restricting Food Stamps a Healthy Choice?   Mar. 12, 2012 Legislative Analysis Jefferson v. Hackney: Brief Summary   May 30, 1972 Case Summary Jones v. Helms (452 U.S. 412): Brief Summary   Jun. 15, 1981 Case Summary Juvenile Violence, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis Key House Vote of 2013: Farm and Nutrition Programs   Feb. 3, 2014 Legislative Analysis Key Senate Vote of 2013: Farm and Nutrition Programs   Feb. 3, 2014 Legislative Analysis Latch-Key Children Aid, 1984 Legislative Chronology   1984 Legislative Analysis Lehr v. Robertson (463 U.S. 248): Brief Summary   Jun. 27, 1983 Case Summary Lewis v. Martin: Brief Summary   Apr. 20, 1970 Case Summary Liparota v. United States: Brief Summary   May 13, 1985 Case Summary Little v. Streater (452 U.S. 1): Brief Summary   Jun. 1, 1981 Case Summary Lyng v. Castillo: Brief Summary   Jun. 27, 1986 Case Summary M.L.B. v. S.L.J: Brief Summary   Dec. 16, 1996 Case Summary Marriage and Divorce   May 10, 1996 CQ Researcher Meals for Homeless Children, 1991-1992 Legislative Chronology   1992 Legislative Analysis Medicare, Medicaid and Children's Insurance, 1997-1998 Legislative Chronology   1997 - 1998 Legislative Analysis Mills v. Habluetzel (456 U.S. 91): Brief Summary   Apr. 5, 1982 Case Summary Missing Children, 1982 Legislative Chronology   1982 Legislative Analysis Missing Children, 1985-1986 Legislative Chronology   1985 - 1986 Legislative Analysis National Governor's Association "National Education Goals" and Remarks by President George Bush to Governors   Feb. 25, 1990 Primary Source Native American Adoption, 1995-1996 Legislative Chronology   1995 - 1996 Legislative Analysis New Push for Old Idea: Two Parents   Jan. 24, 2005 Legislative Analysis Nguyen v. Immigration and Naturalization Service   Jun. 11, 2001 Case Summary No Child Left Behind   May 27, 2005 CQ Researcher No Place to Call Home. Report by the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, Describing the Plight of Nearly 500,000 Children in the United States   Dec. 11, 1989 Primary Source Nutrition Programs Five-Year Reauthorization, 1998 Legislative Chronology   1998 Legislative Analysis Ohio v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health: Brief Summary   Jun. 25, 1990 Case Summary Ohio v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health: Opinion Excerpt   Jun. 25, 1990 Primary Source Orphaned Immigrant Siblings, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Orr v. Orr: U.S. Supreme Court Decision Extending Alimony Payments to Husbands As Well As Wives   Mar. 5, 1979 Primary Source Osborne v. Ohio: Brief Summary   Apr. 18, 1990 Case Summary Palmore v. Sidoti: Brief Summary   Apr. 25, 1984 Case Summary Pediatric Drug Exclusivity, 2001-2002 Legislative Chronology   2001 - 2002 Legislative Analysis Pickett v. Brown (462 U.S. 1): Brief Summary   Jun. 6, 1983 Case Summary Post-Foster Care Aid, 1999-2000 Legislative Chronology   1999 - 2000 Legislative Analysis Reauthorization of the Woman, Infants and Children (WIC) and Other Food Programs, Fiscal Years 1999-2003   1998 Legislative Analysis Reno, Attorney General v. Flores: Brief Summary   Mar. 23, 1993 Case Summary Report of the American Association of University Women (AAUW): "How Schools Shortchange Girls"   Feb. 12, 1992 Primary Source Report of the Census Bureau: "Extending Measures of Well-Being: Meeting Basic Needs"   Jul. 9, 1999 Primary Source Report of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Center for the Study of the States: "The States and the Poor"   Dec. 11, 1991 Primary Source Report of the Eisenhower Foundation on Inner Cities: "Investing in Children and Youth, Reconstructing Our Cities: Doing What Works to Reverse the Betrayal of American Democracy"   Feb. 28, 1993 Primary Source Report of the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics: "America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 1999"   Jul. 8, 1999 Primary Source Resolutions Approved by the National Women's Conference on Equal Treatment and End to Sex Discrimination in Economic, Social, Cultural and Political Arenas   Nov. 19, 1977 Primary Source Rose v. Rose: Brief Summary   May 18, 1987 Case Summary Santosky v. Kramer: Ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court on the New York State Law Governing Child Custody and the Deprivation of Parental Due Process: Justices H.A. Blackmun, W.H. Rehnquist   Mar. 24, 1982 Primary Source School Lunch Extension, 1975 Legislative Chronology   1975 Legislative Analysis School Lunch Payments, 1973 Legislative Chronology   1973 Legislative Analysis School Lunches, 1971 Legislative Chronology   1971 Legislative Analysis School Lunches, Milk, 1970 Legislative Chronology   1970 Legislative Analysis School Lunches: A Debate Served Hot   Jun. 23, 2013 Legislative Analysis School Milk and Lunch Funds Fight, 1966 Legislative Chronology   1966 Legislative Analysis School Vouchers, 1997 Legislative Chronology   1997 Legislative Analysis Senate Ratifies International Adoption Pact   2000 Legislative Analysis State of Black America: Annual Report of the National Urban League   Jan. 16, 1985 Primary Source Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) Benefits, 1984 Legislative Chronology   1984 Legislative Analysis Suter v. Artist M.: Brief Summary   Mar. 25, 1992 Case Summary TANF Grants Extended Through 2010   2005 Legislative Analysis Thompson v. Thompson: Brief Summary   Jan. 12, 1988 Case Summary Tight WIC Budget Leads to Cutbacks   Dec. 17, 2007 Legislative Analysis Transportation Authorizations, Fiscal Year 1986   1985 Legislative Analysis Troxel v. Granville: Brief Summary   Jun. 5, 2000 Case Summary Troxel v. Granville: Detailed Summary   Jun. 5, 2000 Case Summary Troxel v. Granville: Opinion Excerpt   Jun. 5, 2000 Primary Source Troxel v. Granville: Opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court on the Rights of Parents and Grandparents to Rear Their Children, Justices S.D. O'Connor, D.H. Souter, C. Thomas, J.P. Stevens, A. Scalia, A.M. Kennedy   Jun. 5, 2000 Primary Source U.S. Department of Agriculture v. Moreno: Brief Summary   Jun. 25, 1973 Case Summary U.S. Department of Agriculture v. Murry: Brief Summary   Jun. 25, 1973 Case Summary U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Annual Comprehensive Review of Education in the United States   Jul. 7, 1992 Primary Source United Nations (UN) Conference in Cairo on Stabilizing the World Population by 2015; "Gender Equality, Equity and Empowerment of Women"   Sep. 13, 1994 Primary Source Vaccine Compensation, 1987-1988 Legislative Chronology   1987 - 1988 Legislative Analysis WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children)   2008 Encyclopedia Entry Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services v. Blumer   Feb. 20, 2002 Case Summary Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), Child Nutrition, 1993-1994 Legislative Chronology   1993 - 1994 Legislative Analysis Wyman v. James.: Brief Summary   Jan. 12, 1971 Case Summary
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