HOUSE 2747117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act
- Last Action
- 4/21/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-21Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- 2021-04-21Introduced in House
- 2021-04-21Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-21 (00)
Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act
This bill expands the activities and functions of child welfare programs that support kinship caregiving (i.e., grandparents or other extended family members that provide child caregiving). The bill also expands grants programs for preventing child abuse to prioritize and support the needs of such kinship families.
Cosponsors (2)
- Glenn Thompson (R-PA)
- Karen Bass (D-CA)
Subjects
- Adoption and foster care
- Advisory bodies
- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Family relationships
- Family services
- Government information and archives
- Mental health
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