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HR 2477 110th Congress House

State Child Well-Being Research Act of 2007

Official title: To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct research on indicators of child well-being.

Introduced: September 17, 2007 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Aid to dependent childrenCash welfare block grantsChild healthChild welfare
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This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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
To President
Became law
Jun 5, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
May 24, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 24, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 5, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

State Child Well-Being Research Act of 2007 - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop comprehensive indicators to assess child well-being in each state.

Directs the Secretary to establish an advisory panel to make recommendations regarding the appropriate measures and statistical tools necessary for making such assessment.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1482 Identical bill State Child Well-Being Research Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 17, 2007
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 19, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2477: State Child Well-Being Research Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2477/
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"H.R. 2477: State Child Well-Being Research Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2477/.
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H.R. 2477, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2477/.
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