H.R. 4371: Kayla Hamilton Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Russell Fry (R-SC-7)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: July 14, 2025
Last Action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 13. (Sept. 10, 2025)
Kayla Hamilton Act
This bill:
- Requires that certain UACs undergo criminal background checks before being placed with a sponsor.
- Requires certain information to be collected from sponsors, including their immigration status and the immigration status of other people in the home.
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX-22) (July 14, 2025)
Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL-1) (July 14, 2025)