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Mothers' pensions were long-term cash provisions to impoverished single mothers. [3] Payments were generally inadequate to cover living expenses. [4] Nearly every state had a maximum allowable allowance ranging from 9 dollars to 15 dollars per month (approximately $120 to $275 in 2021 dollars) for the first child and 4 dollars to 10 dollars for any additional children. [5]
Maternalist reforms came during a time in American history where there was strong resistance to large-scale social provision policies as a result of the pension system for Civil War veterans ballooning “to such outsized proportions” that many were unwilling to engage in “further experiments with government benefits.” [6] Despite this barrier, Progressive Era maternalist reformers had ...
In the United Kingdom, the Widow’s Pension was discontinued in 2001. [5] A widow's pension can be paid to childless widows aged 45 or over, or to those whose husband died before September 4, 2001. [6] When it was offered, for a woman to qualify, her husband had to have paid 25 flat-rate contributions before April 6, 1975. [1]
High Commissioner's Act, 1911: 4: South African College Act, 1911: 5: Additional Appropriation (1910–1911) Act, 1911: 6: Appropriation (Part) Act, 1911: 7: Railways and Harbours Appropriation (Part) Act, 1911: 8: Explosives Act, 1911: 9: Habitual Criminals Act, 1911: 10: Post Office Administration and Shipping Combinations Discouragement Act ...
This is a chronological, but incomplete, list of United States federal legislation passed by the 57th through 106th United States Congresses, between 1901 and 2001. For the main article on this subject, see List of United States federal legislation.
Public Welfare and Moratorium Acts Further Extension Act, 1920: 39: Pensions (Supplementary) Act, 1920: 40: Financial Adjustments Act, 1920: 41: War Special Pensions Act Amendment Act, 1920: 42: Universities and Higher Education Acts Amendment Act, 1920: 43: Indian Immigration Trust Board (Natal) Transfer Act, 1920: 44: Customs and Excise ...
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An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to the payment of Pensions to Governors of any part of His Majesty's Dominions, or any British Protectorate, or persons holding a similar office. Government of India Act Amendment Act 1911