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A bill to amend subpart 2 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to extend State court funding for child welfare, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2173| Senate 
| Updated: 11/29/2017
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (5)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Continuation of Useful Resources to States Act or COURTS Act This bill extends and otherwise revises funding for programs related to child welfare. Specifically, the bill extends through FY2022 funding for (1) the Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program, and (2) the grant program for improving courts' handling of foster-care and adoption proceedings.
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Timeline
Nov 28, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4461
Introduced in House
Nov 29, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Nov 29, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7407)
  • November 28, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4461
    Introduced in House


  • November 29, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 29, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7407)

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4461: To amend subpart 2 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to extend State court funding for child welfare, and for other purposes.
Adoption and foster careChild safety and welfareIndian social and development programsPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local courts

A bill to amend subpart 2 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to extend State court funding for child welfare, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2173| Senate 
| Updated: 11/29/2017
Continuation of Useful Resources to States Act or COURTS Act This bill extends and otherwise revises funding for programs related to child welfare. Specifically, the bill extends through FY2022 funding for (1) the Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program, and (2) the grant program for improving courts' handling of foster-care and adoption proceedings.
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Timeline
Nov 28, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4461
Introduced in House
Nov 29, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Nov 29, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7407)
  • November 28, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4461
    Introduced in House


  • November 29, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 29, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7407)
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (5)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Finance Committee

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4461: To amend subpart 2 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to extend State court funding for child welfare, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Adoption and foster careChild safety and welfareIndian social and development programsPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local courts