US HB8638 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on the effect of State laws on child marriages and forced marriages, and for other purposes.
Title
Status of Child Marriages in the United States Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2020-10-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Child safety and welfare
Congressional oversight
Domestic violence and child abuse
Families
Government studies and investigations
Human trafficking
Marriage and family status
Sex offenses
State and local government operations
Violent crime
Congressional oversight
Domestic violence and child abuse
Families
Government studies and investigations
Human trafficking
Marriage and family status
Sex offenses
State and local government operations
Violent crime
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8638/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8638/BILLS-116hr8638ih.pdf |
