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119th Congress · S. 5065 · Introduced

Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act

Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] · [D-NH] · H001076
    Dem-NH current · 2 terms · @SenatorHassan · 4 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Margaret Wood Hassan
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Leadership roles (0)

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Committee memberships (12)

  • Joint Economic Committee (joint) · joint · Ranking Member · rank 1 · site
  • Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Employment and Workplace Safety (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Health Care (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Primary Health and Retirement Security (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Senate Committee on Finance (senate) · senate · rank 6 · site
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (senate) · senate · rank 6 · site
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (senate) · senate · rank 2 · site
  • Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs (senate) · senate · rank 5 · site
  • Taxation and IRS Oversight (senate) · senate · rank 4

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District offices (4)

  • 168 Main Street, Lower Level, Berlin City Hall, Berlin, NH, 03570 · 603-752-6190 · 44.469939,-71.1821158
  • 1589 Elm Street, Third Floor, Manchester, NH, 03101 · 603-622-2204 · 43.0009812,-71.4662599
  • 14 Manchester Square, Suite 281, Portsmouth, NH, 03801 · 603-433-4445 · By appointment only · 43.0856076,-70.8098029
  • 53 Pleasant Street, James C. Cleveland Federal Building, Concord, NH, 03301 · 603-622-2204 · By appointment only · 43.2024699,-71.5416652

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2022

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2022
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$42,242,302.89
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2017-01-01
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2022-12-31

Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (1)

  • Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · [R-ME] · C001035 · Co-sponsored 2026-07-22 · original
    Rep-ME current · 5 terms · @SenatorCollins · 6 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-07-22T15:05:42ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (2)

  • 2026-07-22IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • 2026-07-22IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-07-29T03:53:26Z
    Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2026-07-29T03:53:24Z
    Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-07-29T03:48:25Z
    A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for better protections for children raised in kinship families outside of the foster care system.

Text versions (from XML)

Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

Families

Summaries

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Related bills

  • HR 9878 (119) Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act
    Latest: 2026-07-22 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
    Relationship: Identical bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

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Laws

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Committee reports

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CBO cost estimates

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Latest action

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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