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Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2023

Introduced: April 27, 2023 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
May 5, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2023

This bill establishes a pilot program to provide training for caregivers on improving the well-being of children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities or delays.

To carry out the program, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) must award grants to, among other eligible entities, health systems and nonprofits to provide the training. HRSA must also establish a national center to provide technical assistance to grant recipients and to evaluate the program.

What's happening now May 5, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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