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Introduced
05/21/2018
05/21/2018
In Committee
05/21/2018
05/21/2018
Crossed Over
06/14/2018
06/14/2018
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Recognizing Early Childhood Trauma Related to Substance Abuse Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide resources to early childhood care and education providers and other professionals working with young children on ways to recognize and respond to children who may be affected by a family member's or other adult's substance abuse. Such resources must include information on risk-assessment, age-appropriate care, and response options that support the whole family.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide resources to early childhood care and education providers and other professionals working with young children on how to recognize and respond to children who may be affected by a family member's or other adult's substance abuse. The resources must include information on risk-assessment, age-appropriate care, and response options that support the whole family, while not amending the requirements of existing laws such as the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act, the Head Start Act, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Committee Categories
Education, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (20)
Dave Brat (R)*,
Jim Banks (R),
Suzanne Bonamici (D),
Mike Bost (R),
Bradley Byrne (R),
Joe Courtney (D),
Adriano Espaillat (D),
Ron Estes (R),
Virginia Foxx (R),
Brett Guthrie (R),
Evan Jenkins (R),
Luke Messer (R),
Tom O'Halleran (D),
Jared Polis (D),
David Roe (R),
Todd Rokita (R),
Francis Rooney (R),
Elise Stefanik (R),
Mark Takano (D),
G.T. Thompson (R),
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 06/14/2018)
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