Family Services

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US Congress 117th Congress

Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-2119] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Healthcare ] [Social Security ]
To amend the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to make improvements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Received In The Senate. Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 156. on 10/27/2021

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Military Family Violence Prevention Act [S.906] [Defense ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to expand and enhance programs and activities of the Department of Defense for prevention of and response to domestic abuse and child abuse and neglect among military families, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 03/23/2021

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Veterans and Family Information Act [HB-2093] [Veterans ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make all fact sheets of the Department of Veterans Affairs available in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and other commonly spoken languages, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Became Public Law No: 117-62. (txt | Pdf) on 11/22/2021

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PELOSI Rescissions Act of 2021 Proudly Eliminating Liberal Objective Spending Items Rescissions Act of 2021 [HB-2087] [Budget and Spending ]
To rescind amounts appropriated under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin Referred To The Subcommittee On Railroads, Pipelines, And Hazardous Materials. on 05/27/2021

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Social Determinants for Moms Act [S.851] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to address social determinants of maternal health.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/18/2021

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WORK NOW Act Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act [HB-1987] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Nonprofit ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ] [Small Business ] [Unemployment ]
To help charitable nonprofit organizations provide services to meet the increasing demand in community needs caused by the coronavirus pandemic, preserve and create jobs in the nonprofit sector, reduce unemployment, and promote economic recovery.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Introduced In House on 03/17/2021

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Violence Against Women Extension Act of 2021 [HB-1892] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
To reauthorize Department of Justice programs that combat violence against women, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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WORK NOW Act Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act [S.740] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Nonprofit ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Unemployment ] [Small Business ]
A bill to help charitable nonprofit organizations provide services to meet the increasing demand in community needs caused by the coronavirus pandemic, preserve and create jobs in the nonprofit sector, reduce unemployment, and promote economic recovery.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/11/2021

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Recognizing that the United States has a moral obligation to meet its foundational promise of guaranteed justice for all. [HR-226] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Criminal Justice ]
Recognizing that the United States has a moral obligation to meet its foundational promise of guaranteed justice for all.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Northern Marianas Family Assistance Act [HB-1773] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ] [Children and Youth ]
To make the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands eligible for the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan Introduced In House on 03/10/2021

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Grandfamilies Technical Assistance Center Act [S.639] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to establish a National Technical Assistance Center on Grandfamilies and Kinship Families.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/09/2021

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Providing Adequate Resources to Enhance Needed Time with Sons and daughters Act of 2021 PARENTS Act of 2021 [S.503] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Social Security ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow States to use incentive payments available under the child support enforcement program to improve parent-child relationships, increase child support collections, and improve outcomes for children by supporting parenting time agreements for noncustodial parents in uncontested agreements, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Received In The House. on 07/28/2021

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Emergency Funding for Child Protection Act [S.462] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to provide emergency funding for caseworkers and child protective services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/25/2021

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Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act [HB-1379] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to ensure protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth and their families.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 02/25/2021

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Emergency Funding for Child Protection Act [HB-1377] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ]
To provide emergency funding for caseworkers and child protective services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kim Schrier Introduced In House on 02/25/2021

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Continued Funding for Senior Services During COVID–19 Act [S.440] [Senior Citizens ] [Funding ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Social Security ]
A bill to provide continued funding for services under the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/25/2021

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Family Support Services for Addiction Act of 2021 [S.485] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to establish a grant program for family community organizations that provide support for individuals struggling with substance use disorder and their families.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/25/2021

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American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Crisis Support for Unemployed Workers Act Butch Lewis Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act of 2021 Worker Health Coverage Protection Act [HB-1319] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Pensions ] [Healthcare ] [Unemployment ] [Budget and Spending ]
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 5.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth Signed By President. on 03/11/2021

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Homeless Veterans CREDIT Act Homeless Veterans Credit Repair, Enhancement, and Debt Improvement for Tomorrow Act [HB-1257] [Veterans ] [Housing ] [Finance ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ] [Community Development ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study on the effect of financial and credit counseling for homeless veterans and veterans experiencing housing instability, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 06/16/2021

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Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act [S.341] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to provide justice for incarcerated moms, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/22/2021

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