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Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act
Introduced: February 25, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced in House
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.
Committees of jurisdiction
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