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CARE for Families Act

USA116th CongressHR-3117| House 
| Updated: 6/5/2019
Alma S. Adams

Alma S. Adams

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (7)
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Community Access, Resources, and Education for Families Act or the CARE for Families Act This bill establishes a grant program in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to facilitate collaboration between WIC agencies and clinics and community health partners, including health care providers, social services programs, and early childhood learning and care providers. Among other purposes, WIC agencies and clinics may use grants to (1) promote community health and nutrition, (2) create linkages among such community partners, (3) ensure consistent nutrition education and breastfeeding information, and (4) conduct outreach and enrollment for eligible participants.
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Timeline
Jun 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 27, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3354
Introduced in Senate
  • June 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


  • February 27, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3354
    Introduced in Senate

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-3354: CARE for Families Act of 2020
Child care and developmentChild healthCommunity life and organizationFood assistance and reliefHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHousing and community development fundingNutrition and dietPoverty and welfare assistancePreschool educationWomen's health

CARE for Families Act

USA116th CongressHR-3117| House 
| Updated: 6/5/2019
Community Access, Resources, and Education for Families Act or the CARE for Families Act This bill establishes a grant program in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to facilitate collaboration between WIC agencies and clinics and community health partners, including health care providers, social services programs, and early childhood learning and care providers. Among other purposes, WIC agencies and clinics may use grants to (1) promote community health and nutrition, (2) create linkages among such community partners, (3) ensure consistent nutrition education and breastfeeding information, and (4) conduct outreach and enrollment for eligible participants.
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Timeline
Jun 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 27, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3354
Introduced in Senate
  • June 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


  • February 27, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3354
    Introduced in Senate
Alma S. Adams

Alma S. Adams

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (7)
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 116-3354: CARE for Families Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child care and developmentChild healthCommunity life and organizationFood assistance and reliefHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHousing and community development fundingNutrition and dietPoverty and welfare assistancePreschool educationWomen's health