Modernize the Au Pair Program Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 10
- Latest action
- Jun 26, 2025
What it does
The Modernize the Au Pair Program Act of 2025 would clarify that the Department of State has exclusive federal authority to regulate the au pair cultural exchange program, prohibiting states or localities from enacting or enforcing any laws related to the program. It requires the Secretary of State to submit a proposed rule within 90 days of enactment that would update the stipend structure to reflect actual host family costs while maintaining affordability, increase flexibility for host families with non-traditional schedules (such as military, first responders, and shift workers), and promote deeper cultural immersion for au pairs. The bill aims to preserve the program’s national…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.