To amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify the Federal Parent Locator Service to improve search functions and include State responsible father registry search functions, and for other purposes.
Ways and Means Committee, Work and Welfare Subcommittee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Permanency for Children Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to modify the Federal Parent Locator Service to allow state agencies that administer responsible-father registries to electronically exchange identifying information of mothers and putative fathers with other states.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Social Welfare
Adoption and foster careChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightFamily relationshipsGovernment information and archivesSeparation, divorce, custody, supportState and local government operations
To amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify the Federal Parent Locator Service to improve search functions and include State responsible father registry search functions, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-3092| House
| Updated: 7/12/2017
Permanency for Children Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to modify the Federal Parent Locator Service to allow state agencies that administer responsible-father registries to electronically exchange identifying information of mothers and putative fathers with other states.
Ways and Means Committee, Work and Welfare Subcommittee
Social Welfare
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Adoption and foster careChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightFamily relationshipsGovernment information and archivesSeparation, divorce, custody, supportState and local government operations