HR 5583 · 116th Congress · Families

Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act

Introduced 2020-01-10· Sponsored by Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2020-01-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act This bill expands the activities and functions of child welfare programs that support kinship caregiving (i.e., grandparents or other extended family members that provide child caregiving). The bill also expands grants programs for preventing child abuse to prioritize and support the needs of such kinship families.…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]PA
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA