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To provide an incentive for States to extend child welfare support and services for youth through 21 years of age, and to allow youth to re-enter foster care after attaining 18 years of age, both without regard to the AFDC eligibility of their parents or legal guardians, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-8498| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2026
Judy Chu

Judy Chu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Erin Houchin (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
Apr 27, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • April 27, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 27, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

To provide an incentive for States to extend child welfare support and services for youth through 21 years of age, and to allow youth to re-enter foster care after attaining 18 years of age, both without regard to the AFDC eligibility of their parents or legal guardians, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-8498| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2026
Timeline
Apr 27, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • April 27, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 27, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Judy Chu

Judy Chu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Erin Houchin (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

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