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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
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Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
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)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Sept. 12, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Max Baucus (D-Mont.) |