Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2018Families
S. 2543
Supporting Kinship Connections Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 13, 2018)
Supporting Kinship Connections Act
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants for developing, enhancing, or evaluating kinship navigator programs; such programs help grandparents and other relative caregivers find and use services to meet the needs of the caregivers and the children they are raising.
What just happenedMar 13, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND](D-ND)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 13, 2018
- Mar 13, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Mar 13, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate