US HB4352 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants for developing, enhancing, or evaluating kinship navigator programs. Such programs help grandparents and other relative caregivers find and use services to meet the needs of the caregivers and the children they are raising. Program requirements include a referral system for kinship support groups and service providers and the promotion of partnerships between public and private agencies to improve such services.
Title
Supporting Kinship Connections Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. James Langevin [D-RI] | Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE] | Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI] |
| Rep. Paul Mitchell [R-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support. |
| 2019-09-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2019-09-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Adoption and foster care
American Samoa
Child care and development
Child safety and welfare
Families
Family relationships
Family services
Government information and archives
Guam
Indian social and development programs
Lawyers and legal services
Northern Mariana Islands
Oceania
Poverty and welfare assistance
Public-private cooperation
State and local government operations
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
American Samoa
Child care and development
Child safety and welfare
Families
Family relationships
Family services
Government information and archives
Guam
Indian social and development programs
Lawyers and legal services
Northern Mariana Islands
Oceania
Poverty and welfare assistance
Public-private cooperation
State and local government operations
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4352/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4352/BILLS-116hr4352ih.pdf |
