Bill113th CongressFiled Dec 10, 2013Social Welfare
S. 1786
Sibling Connections Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 10, 2013)
Sibling Connections Act - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the state foster care and adoption assistance plan to encourage placement of children with siblings by requiring the state, in its due diligence with regard to a child removed or being removed from parental custody, to notify all parents of a sibling of the child who have legal custody of that sibling.
What just happenedDec 10, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA](R-IA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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- Introduced in SenateDec 10, 2013
- Dec 10, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Dec 10, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate