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Emotional Support for Children: New Educational Resource Platform

This act establishes an online database of social-emotional learning materials for children from birth through elementary school. It aims to help parents, caregivers, and educators access proven methods for supporting children's emotional development, including those with disabilities, and managing challenging behaviors.
Key points
An publicly accessible online platform will be created with lesson plans, exercises, and best practices for children's emotional development.
The platform will include resources for addressing trauma, anxiety, and depression, as well as materials for children with disabilities.
An awareness campaign will be conducted to inform parents, caregivers, and educators about this new knowledge base.
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Print number: 117_HR_5337
Sponsor: Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
Process start date: 2021-09-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Social Emotional Learning Clearinghouse Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5337.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • An publicly accessible online platform will be created with lesson plans, exercises, and best practices for children's emotional development.
  • The platform will include resources for addressing trauma, anxiety, and depression, as well as materials for children with disabilities.
  • An awareness campaign will be conducted to inform parents, caregivers, and educators about this new knowledge base.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Education Family Health