United States · Bill · S
S. 1357 (115th)
Family-Based Care Services Act
Introduced
14 June 2017
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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11 August 2025
Summary
Family-Based Care Services Act This bill establishes a definition, under Medicaid, for "qualified therapeutic family care services." Specifically, such services are those provided for children younger than age 21 who need institution-level care but can instead be cared for in a community placement through a licensed and accredited program that: (1) provides children with certain structured daily activities, and (2) provides parents and caregivers with specialized training and consultation.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 June 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 June 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 14 June 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1357
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1357