Partners for Stable Families and Foster Youth Affected by Methamphetamine or Other Substance Abuse Act
Latest action · Jun 20, 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 20, 2011
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Partners for Stable Families and Foster Youth Affected by Metamphetamine or Other Substance Abuse Act - Amends part B (Child and Family Services) of title IV of the Social Security Act to reauthorize grants to assist children affected by methamphetamine or other substance abuse.
Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to renew a five-year grant for up to an additional two years. Specifies the federal share of services or activities covered by such a grant for the sixth and seventh fiscal year.
Directs the Secretary to reserve a certain portion of appropriations for awarding grants for each of FY2012-FY2016 to regional partnerships that have not been awarded such a grant in any of FY2007-FY2011.
Limits the amount of funds reserved for awarding such grants that may be used for the Secretary's administrative expenses.
Requires the Secretary to evaluate the effectiveness of such grants awarded to regional partnerships and report the results on the HHS website.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred Jun 20, 2011 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2011Introduced in Senate
- Jun 20, 2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3930-3931)
- Jun 20, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3930 | Chuck Grassley R-IA | Jun 20, 2011 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
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Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R42027 | Child Welfare: The Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act (P.L. 112-34) Archived | Report | Oct 5, 2011 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1542 | Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act | Related bill | Sep 20, 2011 |
| HR 2883 | Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act | Related bill | Sep 30, 2011 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to reauthorize grants to assist children affected by methamphetamine or other substance abuse under the promoting safe and stable families program.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Partners for Stable Families and Foster Youth Affected by Methamphetamine or Other Substance Abuse Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2011Introduced in Senate
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