Press Release: Reps. Erin Houchin and Judy Chu Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Extend Foster Care Support to Age 21 - Quiver Quantitative

Rep. Houchin and Rep. Chu reintroduced a bipartisan bill to extend foster care services to age 21, enhancing youth support. Quiver AI Summary Reps. Houchin and Chu reintroduce bipartisan foster care bill: Representatives Erin Houchin and Judy Chu have reintroduced the Increasing Access to Foster Care Through Age 21 Act. This legislation aims to incentivize states to extend foster care services for youth up to the age of 21, addressing the challenges faced by young people aging out of the system. Potential impact of extended support: The bill highlights the importance of continued support, citing research that shows benefits like improved educational outcomes and reduced rates of homelessness and incarceration for youth who remain in care longer. Over 36 states currently extend such services under previous federal legislation. Bipartisan support and advocacy for youth: Advocates, including various child welfare organizations, have expressed support for the bill, emphasizing its potential to enhance the transitions of young adults from foster care to independent living by removing barriers and providing essential resources for a successful adulthood. Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here . Check out the Quiver Quantitative API to build on top of data on congressional stock trading, insider transactions, hedge fund moves, and more. 🏛️ Receive Alerts on Congress Erin Houchin Fundraising Erin Houchin recently disclosed $314.0K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 357th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 22.9% came from individual donors. Houchin disclosed $432.2K of spending. This was the 198th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year. Houchin disclosed $1.1M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 393rd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. You can see the disclosure here , or track Erin Houchin's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative . Erin Houchin Net Worth Quiver Quantitative estimates that Erin Houchin is worth $1.1M , as of April 28th, 2026. This is the 319th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates. Houchin has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live. You can track Erin Houchin's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Houchin . Erin Houchin Bill Proposals Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Erin Houchin: H.R.8009 : Student Protection and Success Act H.R.7890 : Science of Reading Act of 2026 H.R.7875 : POINTS Act of 2026 H.R.7793 : The Dalilah Law H.R.6750 : To codify Executive Order 14388 (relating to improving our Nation through better design). H.R.6749 : Eliminating Information Silos Act of 2025 You can track bills proposed by Erin Houchin on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Houchin . 2026 Indiana's 9th Congressional District Election There has been approximately $2,694,872 of spending in Indiana's 9th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates. The rating for this race is currently "Solid R". You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Indiana's 9th congressional district election .