United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2979 (113th)
Guardians for Children Act
Introduced
2 August 2013
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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12 August 2025
Summary
Guardians for Children Act - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to declare that, in the event of the death or incapacity of the relative guardian, the eligibility of a child for a kinship guardian assistance payment shall not be affected by reason of the replacement of the relative guardian with a successor legal guardian named in the kinship guardianship assistance agreement.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 August 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2979
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2979