Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 9, 2019)
Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act
This bill expands programs that prevent and treat child abuse and neglect to address issues facing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth. Specifically, these programs include (1) research and reporting requirements, (2) providing technical assistance, (3) grants to states and local agencies to train child-welfare personnel, and (4) community-based prevention-service grants, among others.
What just happenedApr 9, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2331)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateApr 9, 2019
- Apr 9, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2331)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Apr 9, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate