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Equality for Families with Disabilities Act

USA117th CongressHR-8335| House 
| Updated: 7/14/2022
James R. Langevin

James R. Langevin

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (4)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Work and Welfare Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Equality for Families with Disabilities Act This bill requires state child welfare systems, as a condition of participation in certain federal grant programs, to provide supportive family services and procedural safeguards for individuals with disabilities who are parents, legal guardians, relatives, other caregivers, foster or adoptive parents, or seeking to become foster or adoptive parents.
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Timeline
Jul 12, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 12, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Jul 12, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 14, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6612)
  • July 12, 2022
    Introduced in House
  • July 12, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
  • July 12, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 14, 2022
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6612)

Families

Equality for Families with Disabilities Act

USA117th CongressHR-8335| House 
| Updated: 7/14/2022
Equality for Families with Disabilities Act This bill requires state child welfare systems, as a condition of participation in certain federal grant programs, to provide supportive family services and procedural safeguards for individuals with disabilities who are parents, legal guardians, relatives, other caregivers, foster or adoptive parents, or seeking to become foster or adoptive parents.
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Timeline
Jul 12, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 12, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Jul 12, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 14, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6612)
  • July 12, 2022
    Introduced in House
  • July 12, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
  • July 12, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 14, 2022
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6612)
James R. Langevin

James R. Langevin

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (4)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Work and Welfare Subcommittee

Families

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted