HR 6266 · 98th Congress · Social Welfare

Foster Care and SSI Amendments of 1984

Introduced 1984-09-18· Sponsored by Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department.(1984-10-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 and part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to extend for one year: (1) Federal payments for dependent children voluntarily placed in foster care; and (2) provisions permitting a State to use part E funds for services under part B (Child Welfare Services) of title IV. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for the establishment or continuation of a network of Child Welfare Resource Centers to help in the implementation of programs relating to child welfare under part B and programs relating to foster care and adoption assistance under part E. Directs the Secretary to provide the necessary funding for the Centers from: (1) certain funds which remain unclaimed by States under part E; and (2) such sums as may be appropriated for the Centers.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican