Modernizing the Interstate Placement of Children in Foster Care Act
Sponsored By: Representative Young, Todd [R-IN]
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Summary
Modernizing the Interstate Placement of Children in Foster Care Act This bill amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require the procedures a state must have in effect for the orderly and timely interstate placement of children to include a centralized electronic case processing system. Grants are authorized for development of a centralized electronic system to expedite the interstate placement of children in foster care, guardianship, or adoptive homes. Discretionary funding shall be continued through FY2017 to promote safe and stable families. The Department of Health and Human Services shall reserve $5 million of the amount made available for such grants for FY2017, which reserved amount shall remain available through FY2021.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Young, Todd [R-IN]
IN • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/4/2016
Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5]
IN • R
Sponsored 3/2/2016
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]
WA • R
Sponsored 3/15/2016
Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22]
CA • R
Sponsored 3/15/2016
Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3]
LA • R
Sponsored 3/15/2016
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
PA • R
Sponsored 3/15/2016
Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16]
OH • R
Sponsored 3/15/2016
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