Child Health
US Congress 117th Congress
Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021 [HB-2877]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Healthcare ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop best practices for the establishment and use of behavioral intervention teams at schools, and for other purposes.
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Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act of 2021 [S.1383]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Healthcare ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop best practices for the establishment and use of behavioral intervention teams at schools, and for other purposes.
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A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week". [SR-180]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week".
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STANDUP Act of 2021 Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2021 [S.1391]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide best practices on student suicide awareness and prevention training and condition State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and tribal educational agencies receiving funds under section 520A of such Act to establish and implement a school-based student suicide awareness and prevention training policy.
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Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 [HB-2839]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Rights ]
To establish regional processing centers, to improve the asylum and credible fear processes to promote fairness and efficiency, to require immigration court docketing priorities during irregular migration influx events, and to improve the capability of the Department of Homeland Security to manage migration flows, and for other purposes.
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Sara’s Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2021 [HB-2858]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To authorize the court to depart from a statutory minimum in the case of a juvenile offender, youthful victim offender, and certain other minors, and for other purposes.
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Child Care for Working Families Act [HB-2817]
[Children and Youth ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Services ]
To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 and the Head Start Act to promote child care and early learning, and for other purposes.
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A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that renewed leadership by the United States is needed to address the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate system. [SCR-8]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Climate Change ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Science ]
[Public Health ]
A concurrent resolution recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, expressing the sense of Congress that renewed leadership by the United States is needed to address the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path toward stabilizing the climate
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PACT Act of 2021 Pediatricians Accelerate Childhood Therapies Act of 2021 [S.1357]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health to make awards to outstanding scientists, including physician-scientists, to support researchers focusing on pediatric research, including basic, clinical, translational, or pediatric pharmacological research, and for other purposes.
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Strengthening America’s Families Act of 2021 [HB-2771]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health and well-being of maltreated infants and toddlers through the implementation of infant-toddler court teams within States, and for other purposes.
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Child Care for Working Families Act [S.1360]
[Children and Youth ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 and the Head Start Act to promote child care and early learning, and for other purposes.
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Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 [S.1358]
[Immigration ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Human Rights ]
A bill to establish regional processing centers, to improve the asylum and credible fear processes to promote fairness and efficiency, to require immigration court docketing priorities during irregular migration influx events, and to improve the capability of the Department of Homeland Security to manage migration flows, and for other purposes.
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Farm to School Act of 2021 [S.1328]
[Agriculture ]
[Education ]
[Food ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize the farm to school program, and for other purposes.
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COVID–19 Long Haulers Act [HB-2754]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Science ]
To authorize the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund to fund research of the symptoms of COVID-19, and for other purposes.
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Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act [HB-2747]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for better protections for children raised in kinship families outside of the foster care system.
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Recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, recognizing the importance of renewed leadership by the United States in addressing the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path towards stabilizing the climate system. [HCR-31]
[Climate Change ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Science ]
Recognizing that the climate crisis is disproportionately affecting the health, economic opportunity, and fundamental rights of children, recognizing the importance of renewed leadership by the United States in addressing the climate crisis, and recognizing the need of the United States to develop a national, comprehensive, and science-based climate recovery plan to phase out fossil fuel emissions, protect and enhance natural sequestration, and put the United States on a path towards stabilizing the climate system.
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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction. [SR-167]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
[Children and Youth ]
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.
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Access to Healthy Food for Young Children Act of 2021 [S.1270]
[Food ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
[Agriculture ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the child and adult care food program.
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Territorial Equity Act of 2021 [HB-2713]
[Human Rights ]
[Community Development ]
To provide for equitable treatment for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa.
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School Lunch Affordability Act of 2021 [HB-2693]
[Education ]
[Food ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require that only a school food authority that had a negative balance in the nonprofit school food service account on June 30th of the year preceding the previous school year shall be required to establish a price for paid lunches.