H.R.687 - Keeping Families Together Act of 2007

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a State family support grant program to end the practice of parents giving legal custody of their seriously emotionally disturbed children to State agencies for the purpose of obtaining mental health services for those children. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a State family support grant program to end the practice of parents giving legal custody of their seriously emotionally disturbed children to State agencies for the purpose of obtaining mental health services for those children. as introduced.
  • Short: Keeping Families Together Act of 2007 as introduced.

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08/01/11
House Roll Call #687 Details - Ope...

OpenCongress - House Roll Call #687 Details. Working... or Login with your OpenID - Forgot Password? Click to ShowClick to Hide. Search. ...

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02/13/11
H.R.687: Military Spouses Employme...

Bill H.R. 687 was referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means on February 14th of this year. This bill, named the “Military Spouses...

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12/01/08
OpEdNews » Yes. I voted for Obama...

Obama endorsed the Keeping Families Together Act (HR 687 and S 382), which aims to end the practice of families of seriously mentally ill...

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10/18/08
Both the Obama and McCain campaign...

Obama endorsed the Keeping Families Together Act (HR 687 and S 382), which aims to end the practice of families of seriously mentally ill...

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09/20/08
The Hill Blog» Blog Archive » Le...

No matter who wins the presidency in 2008, passing the “Keeping Families Together Act” (S.382/H.R.687) should be an explicit White Ho...

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02/28/08
Child Welfare Issues in the 110th ...

... and H.R. 3409); authorize or require new services or protections for children in, or about to enter, foster care (H.R. 3283, S. 379, ...

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02/28/08
child welfare issues in the 110th ...

... s. 2237, and hr 3409); authorize or require new services or protections for children in, or about to enter, foster care (hr 3283, s. ...

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12/19/07
HR 687: Keeping Families Together ...

Does anyone know anything about HR 687: Keeping Families Together Act of 2007? Is this a bill worth starting letter-writing campaigns or ...

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12/18/07
It’s not too late to take action...

Researching this has led me to information on H.R. 687: Keeping Families Together Act of 2007 (apparently this one has been in and out of...

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08/30/07
flippers, floppers & frauds vs. du...

**cosponsored hr 687, to prohibit the federal government from accepting a form of identification issued by a foreign government, except f...

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