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H.R. 10953 · 119th Congress

To direct the Secretary of Heath and Human Services to establish and carry out a program for making allotments to States to pay for the cost of carrying out the State Ombudsman Program to serve as a resource to provide information and support to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

Introduced
IntroducedNov 2, 2026
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To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Nov 2, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Education and Workforce.

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  1. Nov 2, 2026Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Education and Workforce.House floor actions
  2. Nov 2, 2026Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Education and Workforce.House floor actions
  3. Nov 2, 2026Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
  4. Nov 2, 2026Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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