The public record · 119th Congress

John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

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To prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), and marital status in the administration and provision of child welfare services, to improve safety, well-being, and permanency for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning foster youth, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 6181·House·Bill·Families

Rep. Danny Davis(Democratic-Illinois-7)·

Nov 20, 2025

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Nov 20, 2025

HouseReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

Nov 20, 2025

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Nov 20, 2025As introduced in the House