HR 5456 · 114th Congress · Families

Family First Prevention Services Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-06-13· Sponsored by Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.(2016-06-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Family First Prevention Services Act of 2016 This bill amends Part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSAct) regarding: (1) mental health and substance abuse prevention and treatment services and in-home parenting skill-based programs, (2) foster care maintenance payments for children with parents in a licensed residential family-based treatment facility for substance abuse, and (3) payments for evidence-based kinship navigator programs. Part B (Child and Welfare Services) of SSAct title IV is amended regarding: (1) time limits for family reunification services for children in foster care or returning home, (2) grants for the development of an electronic interstate case-processing system to expedite the interstate placement of children in foster care or guardianship or for adoption, and (3) targeted grants to increase the well-being of children affected by substance abuse. The Department of Health and Human Services shall identify reputable model standards for the licensing of foster family homes. SSAct title IV part B is amended regarding tracking and preventing child maltreatment. SSAct title IV part E is amended regarding: (1) kinship…

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H.R. 5456, Family First Prevention Services Act of 2016

Jun 21, 2016

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on June 15, 2016

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Cosponsors (17)

9 Democrats8 Republicans