H.R. 8813 118th Congress House

Preventing Child Welfare Entry Caused by Poverty Act

Official title: To amend subpart 2 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to address child welfare involvement caused by poverty, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 25, 2024 Introduced by: Jason Smith Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov

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To President

Became law

Dec 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

Jun 25, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Jun 25, 2024

Introduced in House

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Latest action December 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Work and Welfare Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Ways and Means Committee

Cosponsors 1

Moore, Gwen

Wisconsin · Jun 25, 2024

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8813: Preventing Child Welfare Entry Caused by Poverty Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8813/

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"H.R. 8813: Preventing Child Welfare Entry Caused by Poverty Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8813/.

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