HB-2119: Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021
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
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.
S.906: Military Family Violence Prevention Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 03/23/2021
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.
HB-2093: Veterans and Family Information Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Became Public Law No: 117-62. (txt | Pdf) on 11/22/2021
Social Determinants for Moms Act [S.851]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to address social determinants of maternal health.
S.851: Social Determinants for Moms Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/18/2021
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.
HB-1987: WORK NOW Act Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 03/17/2021
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.
HB-1892: Violence Against Women Extension Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021
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.
S.740: WORK NOW Act Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/11/2021
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.
HB-1773: Northern Marianas Family Assistance Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan
Introduced In House on 03/10/2021
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.
S.639: Grandfamilies Technical Assistance Center Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/09/2021
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.
S.503: Providing Adequate Resources to Enhance Needed Time with Sons and daughters Act of 2021 PARENTS Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez
Received In The House. on 07/28/2021
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.
S.462: Emergency Funding for Child Protection Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/25/2021
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.
HB-1379: Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 02/25/2021
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.
S.440: Continued Funding for Senior Services During COVID–19 Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/25/2021
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.
S.485: Family Support Services for Addiction Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/25/2021
HB-1319: 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
Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth
Signed By President. on 03/11/2021
You have voted HB-1319: 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.
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.
S.341: Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/22/2021