Establish mandatory safety standards and reporting requirements for child care facilities to prevent abuse and neglect.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Violet’s Law?
H.R. 3246 has remained in the House Committee on Agriculture since May 6, 2025. The committee members must choose to hold a vote for the bill to advance, but most bills fail to receive a committee vote and die through inaction. This effort has seen no recorded progress for 14 months.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Violet’s Law (H.R. 3246 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 1465 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 1465 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Nancy Mace (R-SC)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.