U.S. Senate · 119th Congress · S. 3279

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

November 20, 2025, in the Senate

Issue areas

• Social safety net

Policy area

Families (from the Congressional Research Service)

Full text and actions

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