3.0.0 2900 2019-11-15T21:57:47Z 2019-11-15T21:57:47Z Senate S S 2008-04-22 110 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-04-22T23:38:11Z Partnership for Children and Families Act 110 4207 HR 2007-11-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support. Identical bill CRS 2008-04-22 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3901-3902) IntroReferral 2008-04-22 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH N Families Adoption Child welfare Employee training Family services Foster home care Government Operations and Politics Labor and Employment Local employees Social Welfare State employees Welfare eligibility Families 00 2008-04-22 Introduced in Senate 2008-04-28T15:25:02Z Partnership for Children and Families Act - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to revise the eligibility requirements for adoption assistance and foster care maintenance payments, eliminating certain income criteria.

Allows each state with an approved part E plan to apply to the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) receive foster care maintenance payment savings achieved (in a "child welfare reinvestment fund") by reducing the total number of days children in the state experience in foster care during the fiscal year; and (2) use the savings to provide children with family preservation services, family support services, time-limited family reunification services, and adoption promotion and support services, and to train the staff of state and local child welfare agencies in effective service practices.

]]> Partnership for Children and Families Act Short Titles as Introduced Partnership for Children and Families Act Display Title Partnership for Children and Families Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide States with the incentives, flexibility and resources to develop child welfare services that focus on improving circumstances for children, whether in foster care or in their own homes. Introduced in Senate 2008-04-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2900is/xml/BILLS-110s2900is.xml 2008-04-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3901-3902) 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.