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118th Congress Health

H.R. 2965: Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 27, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Apr 27, 2023

This bill establishes a pilot program to provide training for caregivers on improving the well-being of children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities or delays.

To carry out the program, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) must award grants to, among other eligible entities, health systems and nonprofits to provide the training. HRSA must also establish a national center to provide technical assistance to grant recipients and to evaluate the program.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

38

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

12 points earned
  1. 1Grace Meng D-NY SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History

  1. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in the House by Grace Meng.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
  1. May 5, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Apr 27, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.