Topic
Child safety and welfare
2,428
bills on this subject
Filed across 11 Congresses, from the 109th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 456. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
109th to 119th
154
bills in the 118th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 56 | Recognizing that the climate crisis disproportionately affects the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that leadership by the United States is still urgently needed to address the climate crisis, and acknowledging the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, science-based, and just climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural carbon sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. | July 14, 2023 |
| HR 10522 | Vital Documents Access for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Act of 2024 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | December 19, 2024 |
| HR 9825 | Expanding Head Start Eligibility Act of 2024 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. | September 25, 2024 |
| HR 9641 | PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2024 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | September 17, 2024 |
| HR 9076 | Supporting America’s Children and Families Act | Became Public Law No: 118-258. | January 4, 2025 |
| HR 9029 | Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 485. | July 12, 2024 |
| HR 9028 | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 484. | July 12, 2024 |
| HR 9026 | Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 482. | July 11, 2024 |
| HR 8995 | Baby Changing on Board Act | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 711. | December 12, 2024 |
| HR 8989 | TAKE IT DOWN Act | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | July 10, 2024 |
| HR 8752 | Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025 | The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 8752. | June 28, 2024 |
| HR 8525 | George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce. | May 31, 2024 |
| HR 8070 | Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 | Received in the Senate. | July 8, 2024 |
| HR 7909 | Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 19, 2024 |
| HR 7906 | Strengthening State and Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 800. | December 24, 2024 |
| HR 7891 | Kids Online Safety Act | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | September 18, 2024 |
| HR 7890 | Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | September 18, 2024 |
| HR 7316 | To make improvements in the enactment of title 54, United States Code, into a positive law title and to correct related technical errors. | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | December 4, 2024 |
| HR 7227 | Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 630. | November 22, 2024 |
| HR 6925 | Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry. | August 29, 2024 |
| HR 6803 | Grandfamilies Act of 2023 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. | December 17, 2024 |
| HR 6522 | PRINTS Act | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | November 30, 2023 |
| HR 6429 | SCREEN Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce. | November 17, 2023 |
| HR 6149 | Protecting Kids on Social Media Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce. | November 3, 2023 |
| HR 5975 | Keeping Drugs Out of Schools Act of 2023 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | October 25, 2023 |
| HR 5894 | Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes. | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 5894 would be postponed. | November 15, 2023 |
| HR 5866 | SAFE in Recovery Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | December 17, 2024 |
| HR 5856 | Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | February 26, 2024 |
| HR 5847 | International Children with Disabilities Protection Act of 2023 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | September 29, 2023 |
| HR 5778 | Sammy’s Law of 2023 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce. | September 29, 2023 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.