US HR693 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on June 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-19 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Supports the designation of National Reunification Month. Honors the efforts of those who work to advance outcomes for children in the child welfare system. Encourages child welfare agencies, courts, schools, businesses, media, religious institutions, and civic service organizations to recognize National Reunification Month. Recognizes that substantial progress has been made by federal, state, tribal, and local child welfare policymakers. Reaffirms the importance of title IV-B and IV-E of the Social Security Act and other programs that provide support to vulnerable families, and invest in prevention and reunification services.

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Title

Expressing support for designation of June as "National Family Reunification Month".

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-19HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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