legislation: 104-s-845
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| 104-s-845 | 104 | s | 845 | Supplemental Social Security Income Flexibility Act of 1995 | Social Welfare | 1995-05-23 | 1995-05-23 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] | MO | R | A000356 | 6 | Supplemental Social Security Income Flexibility Act of 1995 - Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to add a new part, Part C: Block Grants to States for Supplemental Security Income for the Disabled and Blind. States that the purpose of this part is to consolidate Federal SSI assistance to the States into a single grant, thereby giving States maximum flexibility to make State-specific requirements for individuals receiving benefits. Identifies certain requirements, including those relating to school attendance, immunizations, drug abuse, illegal aliens, and charitable, religious, and nonprofit organizations. Caps SSI spending levels. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to supervise the amounts received under Part C. | 2025-08-21T20:14:38Z |