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H.R. 9076, Protecting America’s Children by Strengthening Families Act As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on July 24, 2024 By Fiscal Year, Millions of Dollars20252025-20292025-2034Direct Spending (Outlays)0228610Revenues000Increase or Decrease (-) in the Deficit0228610Spending Subject to Appropriation (Outlays)01,6062,176Increases net direct spending in any of the four consecutive 10-year periods beginning in 2035?< $2.5 billionStatutory pay-as-you-go procedures apply?YesMandate EffectsIncreases on-budget deficits in any of the four consecutive 10-year periods beginning in 2035?< $5 billionContains intergovernmental mandate?NoContains private-sector mandate?NoThe bill wouldReauthorize and amend child welfare programs authorized under title IV-B of the Social Security ActIncrease funding for the Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) program by $75 million per year starting in 2026Require states to submit a plan to ensure that families receive legal representation during foster care proceedingsAuthorize the appropriation of funding for children and family services programsRequire the Department of Health and Human Services to report information to the CongressEstimated budgetary effects would mainly stem fromIncreasing funding for the PSSF programSpending funds authorized to be appropriated for children and family services programsComplying with reporting requirements
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