Family Caregiver Peer Support Act has not moved since its introduction on Nov 20, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedNov 20, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 89 words.
Family Caregiver Peer Support Act This bill establishes a grant program through which the Department of Health and Human Services may award grants for peer support programs assisting family caregivers (adults caring for family members or other individuals with health conditions, disabilities, or functional limitations). Grants may be awarded to states, tribal governments and organizations, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and aging and disability network entities. Funds may be used for peer support programs and services for family caregivers, and for activities to develop and retain the peer support workforce.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Policy area
- Social Welfare: 12 of 1,043 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.2%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 715 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 620 words
- Latest action
- Nov 20, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]