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National Parent and Youth Helpline Act

4/14/2026, 1:55 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8156

The bill "To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a grant program to support the establishment of a national, toll-free telephone helpline to provide information and assistance to parents, caregivers, and youth to prevent child abuse and strengthen families" was introduced in the 119th Congress on March 27, 2026.

Current Status of Bill HR 8156

Bill HR 8156 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2026. Bill HR 8156 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 27, 2026.  Bill HR 8156's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of March 27, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8156

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8156

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8156

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a grant program to support the establishment of a national, toll-free telephone helpline to provide information and assistance to parents, caregivers, and youth to prevent child abuse and strengthen families.
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a grant program to support the establishment of a national, toll-free telephone helpline to provide information and assistance to parents, caregivers, and youth to prevent child abuse and strengthen families.

Comments

Jiraiya Daly profile image

Jiraiya Daly

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12 days ago

I think this new helpline act is great! It will help parents and youth get the support they need. Can't wait to see how it helps families in MN like mine!

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8156