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To create the conditions, structures, and supports needed to ensure permanency for the Nation's unaccompanied youth, and for other purposes. 8/3/2007--Introduced. Place to Call Home Act - Amends and reauthorizes the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act. Amends part B (Child and Family Services) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase funding for the safe and stable families program. Amends the Public Health Service Act with respect to substance abuse prevention and the treatment performance partnership block grant program. Amends SSA title IV part E (Federal Payments for Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) with respect to the curtailment of involuntary separation of children from their families.Amends the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to prohibit the involuntary separation of youth from their families. Provides for: (1) expanded eligibility for foster care and adoption assistance; (2) kinship guardianship assistance [...] show full description
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- 09/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
- 09/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
- 09/10/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 09/10/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
- 08/03/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and the Judiciary, 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.
show all actions- 09/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
- 09/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
- 09/10/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 09/10/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
- 08/03/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and the Judiciary, 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.
- 08/03/2007 - Referred to House Education and Labor
- 08/03/2007 - Referred to House Ways and Means
- 08/03/2007 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
- 08/03/2007 - Referred to House Financial Services
- 08/03/2007 - Referred to House Judiciary
- 08/03/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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