Bills and Legislation

H.R. 9878 — To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for better protections for children raised in kinship families outside of the foster care system.

The record

• Chamber: U.S. House
• Status: In Committee — Sitting in committee, where most bills die without a vote.
• Sponsor: Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
• Introduced: Jul 22, 2026
• Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. (Jul 22, 2026)

Recorded floor votes

None yet.

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