Office of Young Americans

Summary#

The bill would create an Office of Young Americans in the Executive Office of the President. The President would appoint its director and could appoint one associate director. The office would advise the President, coordinate federal work, and identify issues affecting U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents ages 18 to 40. These issues include employment, education, mental health, housing, and climate change. The director would also serve on the Domestic Policy Council and publish a report on relevant issues and recommendations at least every five years, starting within one year of enactment. The bill was introduced on September 4, 2025, and referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

What it means for you#

If you are a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident age 18 to 40, the office would focus on issues that affect people in your age group and youth involvement in the federal government. The bill does not create a direct benefit or service for individuals.

Expenses#

The bill sets pay limits for the director, associate director, staff, and consultants. It allows up to two full-time equivalent staff positions and use of federal agency resources on a reimbursable basis. It does not state a total cost or provide a specific amount of funding.

Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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