# 115-hr-6233: Family Poverty is Not Child Neglect Act

115-hr-6233, Family Poverty is Not Child Neglect Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6233
- Congress: 115
- Title: Family Poverty is Not Child Neglect Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Introduced: 2018-06-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Families
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Family Poverty is Not Child Neglect Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure that grants given to states for child protective services systems are not used to separate a child from the child's parent for reasons of poverty.

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
- 115-hr-7359: Voter Information and Access Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7320: Trauma-Informed Schools Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7293: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 770 Ayrault Road in Fairport, New York, as the "Louise and Bob Slaughter Post Office".
- 115-hr-7285: Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7281: Driver and Officer Safety Education Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-6233 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6233)

## Related
- [115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7368)
- [115-hr-7359: Voter Information and Access Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7359)
- [115-hr-7320: Trauma-Informed Schools Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7320)
- [115-hr-7293: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 770 Ay…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7293)
- [115-hr-7285: Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7285)
- [115-hr-7281: Driver and Officer Safety Education Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7281)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6233 (as of 2025-11-18).