S 204 119th Congress Senate Families Child care and development Child health Civil actions and liability Elementary and secondary education Family relationships Health information and medical records Legal fees and court costs Religion

Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act

Introduced: January 23, 2025 Introduced by: Scott, Tim Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 23, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Lobbying activity 7

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Cosponsors 6

Budd, Ted

North Carolina · Jul 21, 2026

Banks, Jim

Indiana · Feb 25, 2025

Kennedy, John

Louisiana · Jan 27, 2025

Barrasso, John

Wyoming · Jan 23, 2025

Cramer, Kevin

North Dakota · Jan 23, 2025

Lankford, James

Oklahoma · Jan 23, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 204: Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-204/

MLA

"S. 204: Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-204/.

Bluebook (legal)

S. 204, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-204/.

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[S. 204: Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-204/)