HOUSE 5028118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Family Poverty is Not Child Neglect Act
- Last Action
- 7/27/2023
Actions
- 2023-07-27Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- 2023-07-27Introduced in House
- 2023-07-27Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-07-27 (00)
Family Poverty is Not Child Neglect Act
This bill requires states receiving grants for child protective services systems to ensure that such systems are not used to separate a child from the child's parent or guardian for reasons of poverty.
Cosponsors (1)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
Subjects
- Child safety and welfare
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Family relationships
- Poverty and welfare assistance
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