Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND PROPAGATE FOSTER CARE FOR ABANDONED, NEGLECTED AND OTHER CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, PROVIDING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 13, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01385
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND PROPAGATE FOSTER CARE FOR ABANDONED, NEGLECTED AND OTHER CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, PROVIDING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Foster Care Act of 2001
ABSTRACT : "Foster Care Act of 2001." The proposed act provides for a comprehensive legal farmework under which abused, neglected, surrendered, dependent and abandoned children can be provided with an alternative family. It seeks to systematize and enhance foster care in the country.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEFENSOR, MATIAS JR. V.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-13
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB05525
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SERVICES ON 2004-08-02
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"Foster Care Act of 2001." The proposed act provides for a comprehensive legal farmework under which abused, neglected, surrendered, dependent and abandoned children can be provided with an alternative family. It seeks to systematize and enhance foster care in the country.'

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