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To require States to consider legal issues affecting youth as part of case planning and to provide States with the option to use funds from the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood to support access to legal services and counseling.

2/13/2026, 9:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7529

The bill titled "To require States to consider legal issues affecting youth as part of case planning and to provide States with the option to use funds from the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood to support access to legal services and counseling" was introduced in the 119th Congress on February 12, 2026.

Current Status of Bill HR 7529

Bill HR 7529 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 12, 2026. Bill HR 7529 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 12, 2026.  Bill HR 7529's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of February 12, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7529

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7529

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7529

To require States to consider legal issues affecting youth as part of case planning and to provide States with the option to use funds from the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood to support access to legal services and counseling.
To require States to consider legal issues affecting youth as part of case planning and to provide States with the option to use funds from the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood to support access to legal services and counseling.

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