S. 2133 · 117th Congress · Senate

Focus on Children Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Introduced
Jun 17, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Focus on Children Act

This bill requires the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to produce studies and reports regarding federal spending on children.

The CBO must provide

  • studies of legislation containing changes in spending on children, upon the request of a congressional committee;
  • an annual report regarding spending on children; and
  • an annual report on the President's budget request for spending on children.

The CBO must also develop and maintain a public website that includes

  • the reports and studies required by this bill,
  • a dashboard containing key indicators and visualization tools to assist the public in understanding trends in spending on children, and
  • an open data portal that contains quantitative data on federal spending on children.

Action Timeline

2
  1. JUN 17, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. JUN 17, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

Committees

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Budget Committee

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Referred: Jun 17, 2021

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