HR 2775 · 116th Congress · Families

Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act

Introduced 2019-05-15· Sponsored by Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2019-05-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Hill, Katie [D-CA-25]CA
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]NH
Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]NY
Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]MN
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]PA
Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]KS
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1]NM
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]CA
Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray, Jr. [D-CA-39]CA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]NY
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX