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H.R. 4461

COURTS Act

Continuation of Useful Resources to States Act or COURTS Act

This bill extends and otherwise revises funding for programs related to child welfare. Specifically, the bill

  • extends funding through FY2022 for the Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program;
  • extends funding through FY2022 for, and otherwise revises, the grant program for improving courts' handling of foster-care and adoption proceedings; and
  • provides funding for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Contingency Fund for FY2019 and decreases the amount of funding available to the fund for FY2018.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8](R-TX)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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  1. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
  2. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

COURTS Act — Informed