S.1542: Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about social welfare
  • Introduced Sept. 12, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2011

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act - Amends title IV part B (Child and Family Services) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to extend through FY2016 the authorization of appropriations for the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services Program. Revises requirements for child visitations by caseworkers. Extends through FY2016: (1) the Safe and Stable Families Program, and (2) specified reservations of funds for monthly...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.1542.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sept. 12, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

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