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H.R. 5889

Referred to Committee

Recognizing Early Childhood Trauma Related to Substance Abuse Act of 2018

Introduced 5/21/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

6/14/2018 • Senate

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.

Introduced in House • 5/21/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Child healthChild safety and welfareDrug, alcohol, tobacco useFamily servicesHealth programs administration and funding

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (20)

Party Breakdown

6
Democrats
14
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7]

Republican • VA-7

Sponsored 5/21/2018

Cosponsors (19)

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Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]

D-AZ-1

Joined 5/21/2018

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Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]

R-IL-12

Joined 5/24/2018

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Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]

R-IN-3

Joined 6/5/2018

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Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]

R-TN-1

Joined 6/8/2018

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Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5]

R-PA-5

Joined 6/8/2018

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Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19]

R-FL-19

Joined 6/8/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 21, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

June 13, 2018

Passed Chamber

June 13, 2018

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate6/14/2018
Engrossed in House6/13/2018
Introduced in House5/21/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors19