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Support for Caregivers of Children with Autism and Developmental Disabilities

This act aims to improve the lives of children with autism and other developmental disabilities and their caregivers. It establishes a pilot program providing free training to families, teaching them how to support children's development and manage challenges. This will help children better integrate into family and community life, while caregivers receive essential tools and support.
Key points
Free training for families caring for children with autism or developmental delays.
Training will cover communication skills, social engagement, daily living skills, challenging behaviors, and caregiver self-care.
The program aims to improve the well-being of children and their inclusion in family and community life.
Grants of at least $500,000 over 5 years for organizations providing these services in at least 15 states.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4086
Sponsor: Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47]
Process start date: 2025-06-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4086.

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 2025-06-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Free training for families caring for children with autism or developmental delays.
  • Training will cover communication skills, social engagement, daily living skills, challenging behaviors, and caregiver self-care.
  • The program aims to improve the well-being of children and their inclusion in family and community life.
  • Grants of at least $500,000 over 5 years for organizations providing these services in at least 15 states.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Min, Dave [D-CA-47].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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