H.R. 4116 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
FVPSA Reauthorization Act of 2009
H.R. 4116 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Nov 19, 2009, sponsored by Gwen Moore with 122 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 19, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 122
- Policy area
- Families
What it does
FVPSA Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Revises requirements for and reauthorizes the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act at increased levels for FY2010-FY2014. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish grant programs for: (1) specialized services for abused parents and their children; (2) domestic violence prevention enhancement and leadership through alliances; and (3) enhancement of culturall…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Gwen Moore (D-WI). Co-sponsors: 105 Democrats, 17 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 19, 2009
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. (Jan 4, 2010)
Other Families bills in the 111th Congress
- S. 735: Protecting Incentives for the Adoption of Children with Special Needs Act of 2009
- S. 3817: CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
- H.J.Res. 42: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
- H.R. 618: White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act
- H.R. 1505: Birth Parent Assistance Act of 2009
- S. 2980: A bill to protect the democratic process and the right of the people of the District of Columbia…
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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