S3232Referred to Committee

Family Caregiving Research and Innovation Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-20
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3
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Edward J. Markey
Edward J. Markey
Democrat · MA · Senator
Votes with party: 85.3% (852 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (3)

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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

2026-03-19

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would fund research and programs to better understand and support family members who care for elderly relatives, people with disabilities, or those with serious illnesses. It aims to improve the quality of life for both caregivers and the people they care for by studying what challenges caregivers face and testing new ways to help them, such as training programs or financial assistance. The legislation would affect millions of Americans who provide unpaid care to loved ones while often juggling work and other responsibilities.

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Social Welfare
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