HR. 8757In Committee
Promoting Childhood Independence and Resilience Act of 2026
Amend federal child welfare and child abuse prevention laws to limit child welfare involvement tied to reasonable childhood independence activities
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Amend federal child welfare and child abuse prevention laws to limit child welfare involvement tied to reasonable childhood independence activities
Key points
- Amend child welfare law
- Amend child abuse prevention law
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-05-12 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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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Topics and policy areas
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