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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Nov 20, 2025
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H.R. 6181In CommitteeFamilies

John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Danny K. (D-IL)166 cosponsorsIntroduced Nov 20, 2025
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Summary unavailable.The provided context does not contain the actual text of the bill's provisions, only section headings. While the section headings indicate the bill addresses family-related matters ("Every child deserves a family"), the specific policy actions—what the bill actually does, changes, or requires—are not detailed in the materials provided. Without access to the substantive language of Sections 2 and 3, a factually accurate summary of the bill's contents cannot be written.

What’s in the bill (2 sections)
  • Sec. 2. Findings and purpose
  • Sec. 3. Every child deserves a family
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Nov 20
Nov 20, 2025
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.
Nov 20
Nov 20, 2025
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.
Nov 20
Nov 20, 2025
Introduced in House
Nov 20
Nov 20, 2025
Introduced in House
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All 4 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Nov 20
HOUSEReferred 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.
Nov 20
HOUSEReferred 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.
Nov 20
Introduced in House
Nov 20
Introduced in House

All 166 cosponsors

166 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (166)
Scott, DavidGA-13
Swalwell, EricCA-14

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