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To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to follow certain procedures in placing a child who has been removed from the custody of his or her parents.

12/19/2024, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 10424

Bill 118 hr 10424, also known as the "Child Placement Improvement Act," aims to make changes to part E of title IV of the Social Security Act. The bill specifically focuses on the procedures that states must follow when placing a child who has been removed from the custody of their parents.

Under the proposed legislation, states would be required to adhere to certain guidelines and protocols when making decisions about where to place a child who has been removed from their parents' care. These procedures are intended to ensure that the best interests of the child are prioritized and that their safety and well-being are protected.

The bill emphasizes the importance of considering the individual needs and circumstances of each child when determining their placement. It also seeks to promote stability and permanency for children in the foster care system, with the goal of minimizing disruptions and transitions that can be harmful to their development. Overall, the Child Placement Improvement Act aims to improve the process of placing children in out-of-home care and to ensure that their needs are met in a timely and appropriate manner. By establishing clear procedures and guidelines for states to follow, the bill seeks to enhance the overall quality of care and support provided to children who have been removed from their parents' custody.

Current Status of Bill HR 10424

Bill HR 10424 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 16, 2024. Bill HR 10424 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 16, 2024.  Bill HR 10424's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10424

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10424

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10424

To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to follow certain procedures in placing a child who has been removed from the custody of his or her parents.
To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to follow certain procedures in placing a child who has been removed from the custody of his or her parents.

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