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H.R.1459: Child Protection and Adoption Advancement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 24, 1997
- Latest Major Action May 1, 1997
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Bill Summary
Child Protection and Adoption Advancement Act - Amends the Social Security Act to require a State plan for foster care and adoption assistance to provide for an expedited dispositional hearing and preadoptive procedures where a child is determined to be a victim of aggravated circumstances (including abandonment, torture, chronic abuse, or sexual abuse).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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April 24, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Todd Tiahrt (R-Kan.) |