H. R. 8547
Introduced in House · May 7, 2026April 28, 2026
Ms. Kamlager-Dove (for herself, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Velázquez, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Simon, Mr. Cohen, and Mr. Thanedar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to account for the age of certain incarcerated juveniles and to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award competitive grants to enhance collaboration between State child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “'Directly Impacted Child Rehab and Safety Act”.