HR 1354
103th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Adoption
Critically ill
Foster home care
Guardian and ward
State laws
Standby Guardianship Act
Introduced: March 16, 1993
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 18, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Mar 16, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 16, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Standby Guardianship Act - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to have laws that permit a parent who is chronically ill or near death to designate a standby guardian for a minor child without surrendering parental rights.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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