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- H.R.1096
H.R.1096: Enhancing the Quality of Parental Legal Representation Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced March 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 11, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Enhancing the Quality of Parental Legal Representation Act of 2013 - Amends title IV (Temporary Aid to Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to the highest state courts to enable them to provide legal representation for parents and legal guardians with respect to child welfare cases. Increases funding for discretionary and targeted grants.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 11, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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| March 12, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| March 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) |