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119-hr-10930119th Congress

Childhood Offenders Rehabilitation and Safety Act of 2026

Sponsored By: Representative Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

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Summary

Would raise transfer thresholds and narrow murder liability for children charged in federal cases. The bill would also require new federal data on children handled by the justice system and create competitive grants to help child welfare and juvenile justice agencies coordinate services.

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  • Children and families: Would set a minimum age of 12 for certain delinquency proceedings and raise the general federal transfer age to 16.
  • State child welfare and juvenile justice agencies: Would create competitive grants to support cross-system data sharing, screening, and evidence based services for four target groups. Grants run 2 to 5 fiscal years and require states to certify local and tribal involvement.
  • Federal transparency and oversight: Would require annual Bureau of Justice Statistics data on children in federal adjudication, transfer, detention, placement, and incarceration and a joint federal report on the grants every 3 years.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

CA • D

Cosponsors

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