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House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Smith, Rep. Moore Introduce Bill to Prevent Separation of Parents, Children Due to Poverty
June 26, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release:

Fewer families suffering from poverty would be unnecessarily separated under legislation introduced by Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) and Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) that seeks to prevent child removal from homes solely due to poverty. The Preventing Child Welfare Entry Caused by Poverty Act (H.R. 8813) would allow child . . .

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