Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Legal Guardianship Inclusion Act”.
Legal Guardianship Inclusion Act
A BILL
To amend subpart 2 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to promote permanency for youth by strengthening support networks for children, youth, and families at risk of entering the child welfare system.
Sec. 2 Supplementation of definitions
Section 431(a)(8) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 629a(a)(8)) is amended—
by inserting “and legal guardianships” before “out of the foster care system”
by inserting “and legal guardianships” before “promote”;
by striking “process” and inserting “and legal guardianship processes”; and
by inserting “and legal guardianships” before the period at the end.