US HB6181 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 164)
Status: Introduced on November 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-11-20 - Referred 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.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

Sponsors

Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Gabe Amo [D-RI]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Wesley Bell [D-MO]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Shontel Brown [D-OH]
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS]
Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]
Rep. Christopher Deluzio [D-PA]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY]Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]
Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove [D-CA]
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]Rep. Greg Landsman [D-OH]
Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Summer Lee [D-PA]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. LaMonica McIver [D-NJ]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Lateefah Simon [D-CA]
Rep. Eric Sorensen [D-IL]Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]
Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI]Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]Rep. James Walkinshaw [D-VA]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. Robert Garcia [D-CA]Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]
Rep. Sarah McBride [D-DE]Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA]Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam [D-VA]Rep. Yassamin Ansari [D-AZ]Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA]Rep. Julie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. George Latimer [D-NY]Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Kevin Mullin [D-CA]Rep. Laura Friedman [D-CA]Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]
Rep. Becca Balint [D-VT]Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Adelita Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Luz Rivas [D-CA]Rep. Pablo Jose Hernandez [D-PR]Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez [D-WA]Rep. Brittany Pettersen [D-CO]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]
Rep. Derek Tran [D-CA]Rep. Jasmine Crockett [D-TX]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC]
Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Nellie Pou [D-NJ]
Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Emilia Sykes [D-OH]
Rep. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Frank Mrvan [D-IN]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Nikki Budzinski [D-IL]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Maxine Dexter [D-OR]Rep. Jared Moskowitz [D-FL]Rep. Timothy Kennedy [D-NY]
Rep. Andrea Salinas [D-OR]Rep. Johnny Olszewski [D-MD]Rep. Eugene Vindman [D-VA]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. John Mannion [D-NY]Rep. Christian Menefee [D-TX]
Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM]Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]
Rep. Teresa Fernandez [D-NM]Rep. Emily Randall [D-WA]Rep. Analilia Mejia [D-NJ]Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Val Hoyle [D-OR]Rep. April McClain-Delaney [D-MD]Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-11-20HouseReferred 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.
2025-11-20HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB3279 (Same As) 2025-11-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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