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National Caregiving Youth Week: Recognizing and Supporting Young Caregivers

This resolution supports designating "National Caregiving Youth Week" to raise awareness about children and adolescents under 18 who care for family members. The goal is to encourage national recognition of their vital role, potentially leading to better support and resources for these young individuals.
Key points
Designating a week to raise awareness for young caregivers, making their contributions more visible.
Encouraging research and data collection on young caregivers to better understand their needs.
Supporting federal initiatives to provide resources and assistance for this population.
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Print number: 118_HCONRES_132
Sponsor: Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
Process start date: 2024-11-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of the week of November 11 through November 17, 2024, as "National Caregiving Youth Week" to raise awareness and encourage national recognition of children and adolescents under 18 years of age who serve as a primary or secondary caregiver for family or household members.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HCONRES_132.

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 2024-11-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designating a week to raise awareness for young caregivers, making their contributions more visible.
  • Encouraging research and data collection on young caregivers to better understand their needs.
  • Supporting federal initiatives to provide resources and assistance for this population.
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. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Family Health Education