Bill > S3088

This bill, the Five Freedoms for America's Children Act, aims to ensure that children in the United States have the freedom to be healthy, economically secure, learn, not be hungry, and be safe from harm. Key provisions of the bill include: Providing Medicaid coverage for all children from birth to age 19, creating a federal child savings account program to help families save for their children's future, increasing mandatory funding for child care and early childhood education programs, establishing universal free school meals in high-poverty areas and demonstration projects for statewide free universal school meals, and providing additional funding for the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to investigate, recognize, report, and prevent institutional and systemic child abuse.