HR 2775
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Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 15, 2019
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
105
D
Dean, Madeleine
Richmond, Cedric
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Levin, Mike
D
Thompson, Mike
D
Trahan, Lori
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
D
Horsford, Steven
D
Stanton, Greg
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
Kirkpatrick, Ann
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
D
Brownley, Julia
Demings, Val
D
Clark, Katherine M.
Lawrence, Brenda
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
D
Kelly, Robin L.
D
Larsen, Rick
D
Neal, Richard E.
D
Torres, Norma J.
D
Smith, Adam
D
Waters, Maxine
D
Correa, J. Luis
D
Evans, Dwight
D
Vargas, Juan
D
Larson, John B.
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
D
Himes, James A.
D
Aguilar, Pete
D
Chu, Judy
D
Nadler, Jerrold
SERRANO, JOSE
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Dingell, Debbie
JOHNSON, EDDIE
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Schiff, Adam B.
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
D
Slotkin, Elissa
D
McCollum, Betty
D
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
D
Stevens, Haley M.
LOWEY, NITA
D
Sherman, Brad
D
Fletcher, Lizzie
CLAY, WM.
LEWIS, JOHN
D
Case, Ed
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2775: Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2775/
"H.R. 2775: Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2775/.
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