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H.R. 6347119th CongressIn markupLatest action Dec 3, 2025Decoded by AI · checked against the record
Official title: Global Child Thrive Reauthorization Act of 2025
Introduced:
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The bill extends the Global Child Thrive Act's authorization for five more years, through 2030.
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This bill renews the Global Child Thrive Act of 2020, which was set to expire, extending its authorization for five more years through 2030. It also requires the Secretary of State to appoint a Special Advisor for Assistance to Orphans and Vulnerable Children within 90 days of enactment, and extends the deadline for issuing implementing directives by adding a six-year timeframe alongside the existing one-year requirement.
State Department officials and foreign aid organizations that run these programs, plus children in developing countries who receive U.S.-funded early childhood support.
The extension keeps related government programs operating and receiving funding rather than letting the authorization lapse. It also adds a new coordinating position and a longer timeline for agency guidance, affecting how the law is implemented going forward.
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Right now: a House committee is reviewing it. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 6.