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P.L. 109-239: Safe and Timely Interstate Placement of Foster Children Act of 2006

This legislation, signed into law on July 3, 2006, amends Titles IV-B and IV-E of the Social Security Act, encourages states to improve protections for children and holds them accountable for the safe and timely placement of children across State lines.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
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