3.0.0 3470 2023-01-13T04:50:33Z 2023-01-13T04:50:33Z House H HR 2005-07-27 109 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm03 Work and Welfare Subcommittee Referred to 2005-08-04T20:17:31Z Referred to 2005-07-27T14:05:10Z 2005-08-04 hswm03 Work and Welfare Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. Committee 2005-07-27 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2005-07-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 N J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2005-07-27 True M001140 Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] DENNIS MOORE D KS 3 2006-02-08 False B000944 Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13] Sherrod Brown D OH 13 2006-06-14 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2006-06-27 False Social Welfare Administrative procedure Adoption Child abuse Child welfare Crime and Law Enforcement Data banks Department of Health and Human Services Evaluation research (Social action programs) Families Federal advisory bodies Foster home care Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government statistics Law Performance measurement Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare 00 2005-07-27 Introduced in House 2005-08-29T22:28:25Z Accountability in Foster Care Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Advisory Panel on the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) to revise and monitor the data collection, analysis, and reporting system designed to be used to assess and improve state performance in operating child protection and child welfare programs (pursuant to parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act).

Directs the Secretary to publish notice of proposed regulations, based on Advisory Panel recommendations, and final regulations to revise AFCARS. Requires such regulations to: (1) permit longitudinal analysis of child-specific outcomes, including analysis of entry and exit cohort data for children in and emancipated from foster care; (2) permit AFCARS to be integrated with the planned National Youth in Transition Database; and (3) contain any other rules necessary to ensure that the revised AFCARS can perform specified functions.

]]> Accountability in Foster Care Act Display Title Accountability in Foster Care Act Official Title as Introduced To strengthen the accountability of the child welfare system in its mandate to ensure the safety, permanence, and well-being of children who are victims of abuse and neglect. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Accountability in Foster Care Act Introduced in House 2005-07-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr3470ih/xml/BILLS-109hr3470ih.xml 2005-08-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.