To protect the right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children as a fundamental right.

1/24/2025, 9:20 AM
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 650, also known as the Parental Rights Amendment, aims to protect the right of parents to make decisions regarding the upbringing of their children as a fundamental right. The bill seeks to ensure that parents have the authority to make choices regarding their children's education, healthcare, and overall well-being without interference from the government.

The bill emphasizes the importance of parental rights in raising children and aims to prevent any infringement on these rights by government entities or other organizations. It asserts that parents are the primary caregivers and decision-makers for their children and should have the final say in matters concerning their upbringing.

If passed, the bill would provide legal protections for parents to make decisions in the best interest of their children without fear of government intervention. It would also establish guidelines for courts to follow in cases where parental rights are called into question. Overall, Bill 119 HR 650 seeks to reaffirm and protect the fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children, ensuring that their authority is respected and upheld by the government.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 650

Introduced on
2025-01-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 650, also known as the Parental Rights Amendment, aims to protect the right of parents to make decisions regarding the upbringing of their children as a fundamental right. The bill seeks to ensure that parents have the authority to make choices regarding their children's education, healthcare, and overall well-being without interference from the government.

The bill emphasizes the importance of parental rights in raising children and aims to prevent any infringement on these rights by government entities or other organizations. It asserts that parents are the primary caregivers and decision-makers for their children and should have the final say in matters concerning their upbringing.

If passed, the bill would provide legal protections for parents to make decisions in the best interest of their children without fear of government intervention. It would also establish guidelines for courts to follow in cases where parental rights are called into question. Overall, Bill 119 HR 650 seeks to reaffirm and protect the fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children, ensuring that their authority is respected and upheld by the government.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo protect the right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children as a fundamental right.

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.