S 4247 · 119th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Guardianship Bill of Rights Act of 2026

Introduced 2026-03-26· Sponsored by Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2026-03-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4247 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4247 To establish rights for people being considered for and in protective arrangements, including guardianships and conservatorships, or other arrangements, to provide decision supports. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 26, 2026 Ms. Duckworth (for herself, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Fetterman) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish rights for people being considered for and in protective arrangements, including guardianships and conservatorships, or other arrangements, to provide decision supports. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Guardianship Bill of Rights Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. (a) Findings.--Congress finds the following: …

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