US HB8555 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 23 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-05-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 23 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-05-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for better protections for children raised in kinship families outside of the foster care system.
Title
Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] | Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4399 (Related) 2024-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8555/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8555/BILLS-118hr8555ih.pdf |
