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Search Results: keywords:"policy-making"

H. R. 8815 — To amend subpart 2 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure that youth and parents with lived experience in the child welfare system are consulted on policies, ensuring representation and inclusion of their perspectives in State child welfare program planning.
June 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:481
H. R. 8815, known as the “Youth and Family Engagement in Child Welfare Act,” is a proposed law aimed at changing how child welfare programs are planned in the United States. The bill requires that states involve youth and parents who have firsthand experience with the child...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 8815 is a plan to make sure kids and parents who know what it's like to be in the child welfare system help decide how to make it better by sharing their ideas, and states have to show everyone how they're using these ideas to help kids.
H. R. 2574 — To require the Secretary of Labor to revise the Standard Occupational Classification System to accurately count the number of emergency medical services practitioners in the United States.
September 19, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:857
H.R. 2574, known as the "EMS Counts Act," aims to improve the way emergency medical services (EMS) workers are counted in the United States. The bill requires the Secretary of Labor to revise the Standard Occupational Classification System to better account for all EMS...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 2574, the "EMS Counts Act," wants to make sure that people who help in emergencies, like ambulance workers and some firefighters, are counted properly so that the government knows how many there are and can plan safety rules better. If this doesn't happen, someone has to explain to Congress why.

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