House Committee on Ways and Means:
Subcommittee on Human Resources

Bills

There are 59 bills referred to this subcommittee:

• H.R. 2742: Modernizing the Interstate Placement of Children in Foster Care Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN2]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2834: Partnership Grants to Strengthen Families Affected by Parental Substance Abuse Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL7]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 2842: Accelerating Individuals into the Workforce Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL26]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 5649: Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William `Bill’ Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2018
  Sponsor: Rep. Jodey Arrington [R-TX19]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2866: Reducing Unnecessary Barriers for Relative Foster Parents Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA16]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.J.Res. 42: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.
  Sponsor: Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX8]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• H.R. 2847: Improving Services for Older Youth in Foster Care Act
  Sponsor: Rep. John Faso [R-NY19]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE3]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2857: Supporting Families in Substance Abuse Treatment Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD0]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2250: Standard DATA Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY23]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5861: Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services for Success Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE3]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 253: Family First Prevention Services Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL16]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.Res. 914: Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
  Sponsor: Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA37]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 314: Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
  Sponsor: Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA37]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5843: The Benefits to Employment Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5838: Improving Access to Work Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL18]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5854: Improving Transparency in TANF through Data Act
  Sponsor: Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2126: What Works to Move Welfare Recipients into Jobs Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL16]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Con.Res. 75: Expressing the sense of the Congress that homelessness in America should be eliminated.
  Sponsor: Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC12]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5842: Helping Americans Succeed by Measuring Outcomes Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY23]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5847: Protecting Family Resources and Training Options Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL26]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5835: Improving Access to Child Care Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5853: Preserving Welfare for Needs Not Weed Act
  Sponsor: Rep. David Reichert [R-WA8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3226: Supplemental Security Income Equality Act
  Sponsor: Commish. Jenniffer González-Colón [R-PR0]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3092: Permanency for Children Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1352: Preparing More Welfare Recipients for Work Act
  Sponsor: Rep. James Renacci [R-OH16]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5836: Supporting Work Through Apprenticeships Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 576: Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Patrick “Pat” Tiberi [R-OH12, 2001-2018]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1881: Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5828: EASE Act
  Sponsor: Rep. David McKinley [R-WV1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5489: Hope Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5414: Help Separated Families Act of 2018
  Sponsor: Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA40]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4983: Caring Homes and Improved Lives for Dependents (CHILD) Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC11]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4990: Rehab and Ahmed Amer Foster Care Improvement Act of 2018
  Sponsor: Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI12]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5888: Improving Access to Good Jobs for Parents Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2832: Welfare Reform and Upward Mobility Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2640: Every Child Deserves a Family Act
  Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 947: FAMILY Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2512: Foster Youth and Driving Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5457: Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY16]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4761: Compact Impact Relief Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU0]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5738: CSA OPPORTUNITY Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA17]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1091: Flexibility to Promote Reemployment Act
  Sponsor: Rep. James Renacci [R-OH16]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2836: SHELTER Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL12]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2179: Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients Act
  Sponsor: Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1906: REDEEM Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2952: Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA37]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2682: Supporting Foster Youth in Successful Parenting Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 399: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that welfare programs discourage marriage and hurt the institution of the family in the United States.
  Sponsor: Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1469: Welfare Benefit Reform and Alignment Commission (BRAC) Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 165: Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL20]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1069: Timely Mental Health for Foster Youth Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI14]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 759: Ability to Repay Verification Enabling Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2249: HAND UP Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY23]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 271: Stephanie Tubbs Jones Assets for Independence Reauthorization Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 272: Back to Basics Job Creation Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 269: Look-back Elimination Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis [D-GA5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1757: Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 554: Make State Governments More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI5]
  Status: Introduced

Reports