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Strengthening Families for Success Act of 2020

Introduced: October 22, 2020 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 22, 2020
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Strengthening Families for Success Act of 2020

This bill reauthorizes, establishes, and revises programs related to healthy families, parenting time arrangements, and child support. This includes temporarily waiving certain state requirements under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program related to the enforcement of child support orders.

What's happening now October 22, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4844: Strengthening Families for Success Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4844/
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"S. 4844: Strengthening Families for Success Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4844/.
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S. 4844, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4844/.
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