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S 2133 117th Congress Senate Economics and Public Finance

Focus on Children Act

Introduced: June 17, 2021 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Jun 17, 2021
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Focus on Children Act

This bill requires the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to produce studies and reports regarding federal spending on children.

The CBO must provide

  • studies of legislation containing changes in spending on children, upon the request of a congressional committee;
  • an annual report regarding spending on children; and
  • an annual report on the President's budget request for spending on children.

The CBO must also develop and maintain a public website that includes

  • the reports and studies required by this bill,
  • a dashboard containing key indicators and visualization tools to assist the public in understanding trends in spending on children, and
  • an open data portal that contains quantitative data on federal spending on children.
What's happening now June 17, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2133: Focus on Children Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2133/
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"S. 2133: Focus on Children Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2133/.
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S. 2133, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2133/.
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