S. 1508. Mr. Speaker. the targeted appropriations bill we have offered today would provide funding until September 30. 1996. for the following activities: nutrition programs for the elderly. which includes the Meals on Wheels Program. which serves 600.000 elderly. child welfare programs that provide assistance in 2.500.000 child maltreatment cases and the Federal Parent Locator service. affecting 20.000 child support cases. administration of unemployment insurance. general assistance payments affecting 53.000 native American families and foster care payments affecting 3.000 native American children. railroad retirement payments for 170.000 retired railroad workers. visitor services in the National Park System and the wildlife refuges. affecting 383.000 visitors per day. in the 155 national forests. and in the national museums. affecting 102.000 visitors per day. passports. visa. and American citizen services abroad to enable processing 23.000 passports and 20.000 visas per day. veterans compensation. pensions for over 2.500.000 veterans. and educational program payments for 170.000 GI bill students. and the operation of the District of Columbia using its own revenues. The bill provides two other targeted appropriations until March 15. 1996. They are aid to families with dependent children. affecting 13 million recipients and foster care and adoption services.
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