Bill116th CongressFiled May 15, 2019Families
H.R. 2775
Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 15, 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 happenedMay 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27](D-FL)Sponsor
143 cosponsors143 D
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- Introduced in HouseMay 15, 2019
- May 15, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House