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National Parent and Youth Helpline: Support for Families

This act aims to establish a national, toll-free telephone helpline, available 24/7, to provide emotional support and assistance to parents, caregivers, and youth. Citizens will gain easy access to resources and support groups, which is intended to help prevent child abuse, strengthen family bonds, and address challenges such as substance abuse and mental health issues.
Key points
Establishment of a free, 24-hour telephone, text, and live chat helpline for parents, caregivers, and youth.
Access to emotional support, information, and resources on family issues, mental health, and personal development.
Organization of weekly, evidence-based mutual support groups nationwide to strengthen families.
Priority given to organizations with experience in operating similar helplines and support groups.
Allocation of $20 million annually for fiscal years 2025-2030 to fund the program.
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Additional Information
National Parent and Youth Helpline Act
Print number: HR 7812
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Process start date: 2024-03-22
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about National Parent and Youth Helpline: Support for Families

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 7812.

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 2024-03-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of a free, 24-hour telephone, text, and live chat helpline for parents, caregivers, and youth.
  • Access to emotional support, information, and resources on family issues, mental health, and personal development.
  • Organization of weekly, evidence-based mutual support groups nationwide to strengthen families.
  • Priority given to organizations with experience in operating similar helplines and support groups.
  • Allocation of $20 million annually for fiscal years 2025-2030 to fund the program.

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. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35].

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 2025-12-25.

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