legislation: 109-s-1560

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109-s-1560 109 s 1560 Congressional Commission on Expanding Social Service Delivery Options Act Social Welfare 2005-07-29 2005-07-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Senate Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] PA R S000059 0 Congressional Commission on Expanding Social Service Delivery Options Act - Establishes a Congressional Commission on Expanding Social Service Delivery Options. Directs the Commission to: (1) study all matters relating to increasing beneficiary-selected or beneficiary-directed options for social service delivery (delivery options) in federal social service programs, including certificate, scholarship, voucher, or other forms of indirect delivery; (2) review all relevant existing programs, including initiatives of the Corporation for National and Community Service; and (3) determine and recommend program areas for which it is appropriate and feasible to implement such delivery options fully or partially. Requires the Commission to promote goals of: (1) expanding consumer and beneficiary choice in such programs; (2) maximizing use of governmental resources in them; and (3) minimizing concerns relating to any precedent under the Constitution regarding participation in them of faith-based providers. 2023-01-13T04:50:21Z  

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