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H. Rept. 119-641 1 (2026-05-11)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaihg0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATED r U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 4 119TH CONGRESS REPORT 2d Session j HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 119-641 SUPPORT FOR EXPECTANT AND PARENTING FOSTER YOUTH ACT MAY 11, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. SMITH of Missouri, from the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H.R. 7655] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 7655) to amend section 477 of the Social Security Act to improve supports for expectant and parenting youth who have ex- perienced foster care by strengthening coordination with the Mater- nal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND ............................................................... 2 A. Purpose and Sum m ary ..................................................................... 2 B. Background and Need for Legislation .................... 3 C. Legislative H istory ........................................................................... . 3 D . D esignated H earings ........................................................................ 4 II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL .................................................................. 4 A . Reasons for Change .......................................................................... 4 B. Explanation of Provisions ................................................................. 4 C . E ffective D ate ................................................................................... . 4 III. VOTE OF THE COM M ITTEE ..................................................................... 4 IV. BUDGET EFFECTS OF THE BILL ............................................................ 5 A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects .................. 5 B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi- tures Budget Authority .................................................................. 5 C. Cost Estimate Prepared by the Congressional Budget Office ....... 5 V. OTHER MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED UNDER THE RULES OF TH E H O U SE ............................................................................................. 9 A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ................. 9 69-006