U.S. Congress - S.3038 Improved Adoption Incentives and Relative Guardianship Support Act of 2008
S.3038 - Improved Adoption Incentives and Relative Guardianship Support Act of 2008
A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to extend the adoption incentives program, to authorize States to establish a relative guardianship program, to promote the adoption of children with special needs, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)
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- Short: Improved Adoption Incentives and Relative Guardianship Support Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Official: A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to extend the adoption incentives program, to authorize States to establish a relative guardianship program, to promote the adoption of children with special needs, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Improved Adoption Incentives and Relative Guardianship Support Act of 2008 as reported to senate.
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5/20/2008--Introduced.Improved Adoption Incentives and Relative Guardianship Support Act of 2008 - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) extend the adoption incentives program through FY2012; (2) increase the incentive paymOfficial Summary
5/20/2008--Introduced.Improved Adoption Incentives and Relative Guardianship Support Act of 2008 - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to:
(1) extend the adoption incentives program through FY2012;
(2) increase the incentive payment to a state for exceeding the highest ever foster child adoption rate;
(3) increase incentive payments for special needs adoptions and older child adoptions;
(4) revise requirements for the adoption assistance program to promote the adoption of children with special needs; and
(5) give states the option to provide for relative guardianship assistance payments for children. Amends SSA title IV part D (Child Support and Establishment of Paternity) to authorize comparisons and disclosures of information in the Federal Parent Locator Service for child welfare, foster care, and adoption assistance program purposes.
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Child Welfare: The Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing ...
The final bill represented a compromise between earlier bills acted on in the House (H.R. 6307) and in the Senate Finance Committee (S. 3038). As enacted, it revises the Adoption Incentives program and extends its funding authorization ...
Child Welfare: The Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing ...
The final bill represented a compromise between earlier bills acted on in the House (HR 6307) and in the Senate Finance Committee (S. 3038). As enacted, it revises the Adoption Incentives program and extends its funding authorization ...
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