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Equality for Families with Disabilities Act

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The Equality for Families with Disabilities Act amends federal child welfare law to protect individuals with disabilities who are parents, guardians, caregivers, or prospective foster/adoptive parents from discrimination. States must develop procedural safeguards, provide individualized parenting assessments based on objective evidence rather than disability stereotypes, and offer supportive services and accommodations. The bill also requires state courts to ensure full participation of individuals with disabilities in child welfare proceedings and mandates federal education and training materials for child welfare agencies and courts on disability rights and best practices.

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Bill details

Congress
118
Bill type
hr
Introduced
June 22, 2023
Sponsor
Not yet available
Last action
December 17, 2024— Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

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