Public Law 107-133 · H.R. 2873 · Became law

Promoting Safe and Stable Families Amendments of 2001

Official title: “To extend and amend the program entitled Promoting Safe and Stable Families under title IV-B, subpart 2 of the Social Security Act, and to provide new authority to support programs for mentoring children of incarcerated parents; to amend the Foster Care Independent Living program under title IV-E of that Act to provide for educational and training vouchers for youths aging out of foster care, and for other purposes.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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The Senate passed it without objection on December 13, 2001. No individual votes are recorded.

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