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H.R. 8547 119th Congress House

'Directly Impacted Child Rehab and Safety Act

Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to account for the age of certain incarcerated juveniles and to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to allow the S… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to account for the age of certain incarcerated juveniles and to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award competitive grants to enhance collaboration between State child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 28, 2026 Introduced by: Sydney Kamlager-Dove Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 28, 2026
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Apr 28, 2026
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Jackson, Jonathan L.
Illinois · Apr 28, 2026
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Apr 28, 2026
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McIver, LaMonica
New Jersey · Apr 28, 2026
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Simon, Lateefah
California · Apr 28, 2026
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Thanedar, Shri
Michigan · Apr 28, 2026
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Apr 28, 2026
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Apr 28, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8547: 'Directly Impacted Child Rehab and Safety Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8547/
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"H.R. 8547: 'Directly Impacted Child Rehab and Safety Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8547/.
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H.R. 8547, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8547/.
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