H.R.9287

Child Safety and Well-Being Act of 2026

Introduced·6/11/26

Establishes an independent Children’s Commission to advocate for child well-being and marginalized youth.

The Child Safety and Well-Being Act of 2026 establishes an independent Children’s Commission to promote awareness of children’s and marginalized youth’s views and interests. The Commission will receive complaints against agencies, consult with various stakeholders, and review regulations impacting child well-being. It will also study the feasibility of child impact statements and report recommendations to Congress. The Commission will be composed of 15 members appointed by the Comptroller General, ensuring diverse backgrounds and expertise.

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Current
Education and Workforce Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jun 11

House

Introduced in House

Jun 11

House

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.