HR 2979 · 113th Congress · Families

Guardians for Children Act

Introduced 2013-08-02· Sponsored by Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2013-08-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Guardians for Children Act - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to declare that, in the event of the death or incapacity of the relative guardian, the eligibility of a child for a kinship guardian assistance payment shall not be affected by reason of the replacement of the relative guardian with a successor legal guardian named in the kinship guardianship assistance agreement.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (6)

6 Democrats