U.S. Senate · 118th Congress · S. 4629
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.
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- Sponsor
- Kirsten E. GillibrandD-NY
- Introduced
- June 20, 2024, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Families (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (43)
43 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Tammy BaldwinD-WI
- Michael F. BennetD-CO
- Richard BlumenthalD-CT
- Cory A. BookerD-NJ
- Sherrod BrownD-OH
- Maria CantwellD-WA
- Benjamin L. CardinD-MD
- Thomas R. CarperD-DE
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.D-PA
- Christopher A. CoonsD-DE
- Catherine Cortez MastoD-NV
- Tammy DuckworthD-IL
- Richard J. DurbinD-IL
- John FettermanD-PA
- John W. HickenlooperD-CO
- Mazie K. HironoD-HI
- Tim KaineD-VA
- Mark KellyD-AZ
- Angus S. King, Jr.D-ME
- Amy KlobucharD-MN
- Ben Ray LujánD-NM
- Edward J. MarkeyD-MA
- Robert MenendezD-NJ
- Jeff MerkleyD-OR
- Christopher MurphyD-CT
- Patty MurrayD-WA
- Jon OssoffD-GA
- Alex PadillaD-CA
- Gary C. PetersD-MI
- Jack ReedD-RI
- Jacky RosenD-NV
- Bernard SandersD-VT
- Brian SchatzD-HI
- Jeanne ShaheenD-NH
- Kyrsten SinemaD-AZ
- Tina SmithD-MN
- Debbie StabenowD-MI
- Chris Van HollenD-MD
- Elizabeth WarrenD-MA
- Peter WelchD-VT
- Sheldon WhitehouseD-RI
- Ron WydenD-OR
Signed on later
- Laphonza R. ButlerD-CAJuly 25, 2024