U.S. Senate · 117th Congress · S. 1848

John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), and marital status in the administration and provision of child welfare services, to improve safety, well-being, and permanency for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning foster youth, and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Kirsten E. GillibrandD-NY

Introduced

May 26, 2021, in the Senate

Issue areas

• Civil rights
• Social safety net

Policy area

Families (from the Congressional Research Service)

Full text and actions

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