HR-573 : Still Just a Bill


Family Poverty is Not Child Neglect Act

This bill requires states receiving grants for child protective services systems to ensure that such systems are not used to separate a child from the child's parent for reasons of poverty.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-01-28IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.House floor actions
2021-01-28IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Families
Related Subjects
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Domestic violence and child abuse
  • Family relationships
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
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