Supporting Adoptive Families Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 14, 2019)
Supporting Adoptive Families Act
This bill requires the Center for Mental Health Services to award grants to states, tribal organizations, and nonprofit organizations to provide mental health services for adopted children. The bill also specifics that pre- and post-adoptive services include education, training, counseling, mentoring, and other direct services.
The Department of Health and Human Services also must issue rules providing for the collection and analysis of data about adoption disruption and dissolution.
What just happenedMay 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMay 14, 2019
- May 14, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 14, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate