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H.R. 3105

Referred to Committee

Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act

Introduced 6/29/2017•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

6/30/2017 • House

Summary

Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act

This bill establishes a Federal Task Force to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren.

The task force shall identify, promote, coordinate, and publicly disseminate information and resources to help grandparents or other relatives meet the needs of the children in their care and maintain their own health and emotional well-being.

The task force terminates after five years.

Introduced in House • 6/29/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Families
Child care and developmentChild healthChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug trafficking and controlled substancesExecutive agency funding and structureFamily relationshipsGovernment information and archives

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Sponsor

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Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Democrat • MA-2

Sponsored 6/29/2017

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2]

R-NY-2

Joined 6/29/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

June 29, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Introduced in House6/29/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1