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Literacy support for military children in medical facilities.

This new act aims to promote early literacy among young children of military families. The program will be implemented in military medical facilities, providing books and educational materials to help children develop reading skills from an early age.
Key points
Access to free books for children up to five years old whose parents are service members.
Training for medical staff on promoting early literacy.
Modification of waiting rooms in military medical facilities to be more conducive to reading and language interactions.
Educational materials for parents on supporting children's literacy development.
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Print number: 117_HR_8208
Sponsor: Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
Process start date: 2022-06-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CLIMB Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8208.

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 2022-06-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Access to free books for children up to five years old whose parents are service members.
  • Training for medical staff on promoting early literacy.
  • Modification of waiting rooms in military medical facilities to be more conducive to reading and language interactions.
  • Educational materials for parents on supporting children's literacy development.
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. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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