HR 2667
111th Congress
House
Families
Child care and development
Child safety and welfare
Family relationships
Early Support for Families Act
Introduced: June 2, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 2, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 2, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Early Support for Families Act - Amends part B (Child and Family Services) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize grants to states for quality home visitation programs for families with young children and families expecting children.
Specifies the use of grants for high quality programs with well-trained and competent staff that adhere to clear evidence-based models of home visitation that have demonstrated significant positive effects on important program-determined child and parenting outcomes, such as reducing abuse and neglect and improving child health and development.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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