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LegislationLegislation· Apr 2026
HR 8498 In House committee

Sponsored by Judy Chu (D)

Increasing Access to Foster Care Through Age 21 Act

To provide an incentive for States to extend child welfare support and services for youth through 21 years of age, and to allow youth to re-enter foster care after attaining 18 years of age, both without regard to the AFDC eligibility of their parents or legal guardians, and for other purposes.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Apr 27, 2026)

  2. House

    Committee on Ways and Means(Apr 27, 2026)

Recently introduced · no floor action yet