H.R. 6783 · 117th Congress · House

Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2022

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Feb 18, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2022

This bill establishes a pilot program to provide training for caregivers on improving health and other outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities or delays.

To carry out the program, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) must award grants to, among other eligible entities, health systems and nonprofits to provide the training. HRSA must also establish a national center to provide technical assistance to grant recipients and to evaluate the program.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 21, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. FEB 18, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 18, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 18, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

2

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 21, 2022

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2022

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