H.R. 618 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act
H.R. 618 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Jan 21, 2009, sponsored by Chaka Fattah with 59 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 21, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 59
- Policy area
- Families
What it does
White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act - Directs the President to call a White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 to: (1) encourage improvements in each state and local child welfare system; and (2) develop recommendations for actions to implement express policy regarding federal, state, and local programs.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Chaka Fattah (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 53 Democrats, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 21, 2009
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (Jan 21, 2009)
Other Families bills in the 111th Congress
- S. 735: Protecting Incentives for the Adoption of Children with Special Needs Act of 2009
- S. 3817: CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
- H.J.Res. 42: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
- H.R. 1505: Birth Parent Assistance Act of 2009
- S. 2980: A bill to protect the democratic process and the right of the people of the District of Columbia…
- H.R. 4116: FVPSA Reauthorization Act of 2009
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
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