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HR 3537 101th Congress House

Family Resource Act

Official title: To establish a national center for information and technical assistance relating to all types of family resource and support programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 21, 1990 Introduced by: Mfume, Kweisi Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
Families Child developmentDomestic relationsFamily policyInformation services
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Parent and childResearch centers
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This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Oct 26, 1989
Introduced in House
Oct 26, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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 Latest action November 13, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Family Resource Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Office of Human Development Services, to establish, through grant or contract, a national center to serve as a source of information, training, technical assistance, and material development for family resource and support programs for parent and child development.

Directs the Secretary to provide for independent evaluation of such programs.

Authorizes appropriations for FY 1990 through 1994.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1761 Identical bill Family Resource Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 21, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3537: Family Resource Act. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3537/
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