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To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to eligible entities to develop and implement statewide or tribal post-adoption and post-legal guardianship mental health service programs for all children who are adopted or placed in legal guardianship, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3490| House 
| Updated: 7/28/2017
James R. Langevin

James R. Langevin

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (4)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Tom Marino (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Supporting Adopted Children and Families Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for mental health services for children who are adopted or placed in legal guardianship.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 27, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • July 27, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 28, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-3666: A bill to enhance pre- and post-adoptive support services.
Adoption and foster careChild healthChild safety and welfareFamily servicesHealth programs administration and fundingMental health

To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to eligible entities to develop and implement statewide or tribal post-adoption and post-legal guardianship mental health service programs for all children who are adopted or placed in legal guardianship, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3490| House 
| Updated: 7/28/2017
Supporting Adopted Children and Families Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for mental health services for children who are adopted or placed in legal guardianship.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 27, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • July 27, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • July 28, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
James R. Langevin

James R. Langevin

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (4)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Tom Marino (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-3666: A bill to enhance pre- and post-adoptive support services.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Adoption and foster careChild healthChild safety and welfareFamily servicesHealth programs administration and fundingMental health