WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Guardian and ward

P.L. 110-351, The Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6893 would amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption....

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H.R. 6358, The Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6358 would require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs....

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H.R. 6307, The Fostering Connections to Success Act

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6307 would amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to assist children in foster care in developing or maintaining connections to family, community, support, health care, and school....

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S. 3038, The Improved Adoption Incentives and Relative Guardianship Support Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $2.20

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3038 would amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to extend the adoption incentives program, to authorize States to establish a relative guardianship program, and to promote the adoption of children with special needs....

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S. 2543, The Child Custody Protection Act

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2543 would amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions....

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H.R. 4880, To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide for the implementation of protection and services for children and youths in out of home care, and for other purposes

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4880 would amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide for the implementation of protection and services for children and youths in out of home care....

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H.R. 4153, The College Cost Reduction and Access Act Technical Amendments of 2007

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4153 would make certain technical corrections and transition amendments to the College Cost Reduction and Access Act....

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S. 1762, The Higher Education Access Act of 2007

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1762 would provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 602 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008 (S. Con. Res. 21)....

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P.L. 110-84, The College Cost Reduction Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1504.62

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2669 would provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008....

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S. 1348, The Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $994.91

Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1348 would provide for comprehensive immigration reform....

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H.R. 2188, The Kinship Caregiver Support Act

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2188 would establish kinship navigator programs, and it would establish kinship guardianship assistance payments for children....

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S. 1296, The Violence Against Children Act of 2007

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1296 would provide enhanced Federal enforcement and assistance in preventing and prosecuting crimes of violence against children....

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S. 1063, The Protecting Military Family Financial Benefits Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1063 would amend title 10, United States Code, to improve certain death and survivor benefits with respect to members of the Armed Forces....

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S. 844, The Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 844 would provide for the protection of unaccompanied alien children....

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S. 846, The Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act Amendments of 2007

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 846 would amend the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to improve the compensation system....

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S. 661, The Kinship Caregiver Support Act

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 661 would establish kinship navigator programs and establish guardianship assistance payments for children....

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H.R. 454, The HRIFA Improvement Act of 2007

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 454 would amend the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1998....

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H.R. 3132, The Children's Safety Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $4.89

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3132 would place additional requirements on states, Indian tribes, and U.S. territories to establish or maintain registration programs for persons convicted of sex offenses. The bill would authorize the appropriation of such sums as necessary for fiscal years 2006 through 2008 for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants to cover the costs of meeting these new requirements and the costs of meeting existing federal requirements for sex offender registration programs. (Most states have ...

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S. 119, The Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $0.06

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 119 would change federal immigration procedures as they relate to certain unauthorized alien children under age 18 who are in the United States without a legal parent or guardian. This bill would authorize funding to establish a pilot program at three sites that would assign legal guardians to such children. The legislation also would provide free legal counsel for all children during their immigration proceedings....

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