H.R.4843: Infant Plan of Safe Care Improvement Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 23, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2016

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Bill Summary

Infant Plan of Safe Care Improvement Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the national clearinghouse for information relating to child abuse, to maintain and disseminate information about the requirements and best practices relating to the development of plans of safe care for infants born affected by illegal substance abuse, withdrawal...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 24 statements associated with H.R.4843.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
May 12, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 11, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2253-2254)
May 11, 2016
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 11, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4843.
May 11, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2248-2253)
May 11, 2016
Mr. Barletta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 11, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 11, 2016

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 185). (text: CR H2248)

May 10, 2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.
May 10, 2016
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 114-548.
April 28, 2016
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
April 28, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 23, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
March 23, 2016

Introduced in the House by Lou Barletta (R-Pa.)

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