Legislators
A focused archive of legislators, public statements, videos, legislative activity, and related material concerning shared parenting, parental rights, and family-court policy.
Legislators Listed in Support
Trey Gowdy — South Carolina
Spoke about the importance of children having both parents and described equal shared parenting as a preferred default arrangement.
Legislative RecordRand Paul — Kentucky
Listed as an advocate for equal shared parenting, with family-law-related legislative efforts associated with that position.
Legislative RecordJim Sensenbrenner — Wisconsin
Spoke in favor of shared parenting and is associated with child-support legislation involving joint-parenting considerations.
Legislative RecordLindsey Graham — South Carolina
Listed as supporting children maintaining meaningful relationships with both parents and shared parenting as a norm.
Legislative RecordDan Crenshaw — Texas
A 2019 interview is cited in connection with support for father involvement, parental rights, and children having both parents in their lives.
Legislative RecordDon Bacon — Nebraska
Listed as supporting shared parenting and equal parental rights and responsibilities.
Legislative RecordMatt Gaetz — Florida
Listed as an advocate of equal shared parenting and associated with an Equal Parenting Act.
Legislative RecordKirsten Gillibrand — New York
Listed in connection with reforms related to shared parenting.
Legislative RecordJim Banks — Indiana
Listed as supporting legislation intended to encourage states to adopt equal shared parenting laws.
Legislative RecordVideo Archive
Larry Sharpe — Family Courts
Libertarian candidate Larry Sharpe discussing the family courts.
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Legislators Listed in Opposition
Kirsten Gillibrand — New York
Listed in connection with concerns about equal shared parenting, family violence, and custody decisions.
Opposition RecordDebbie Wasserman Schultz — Florida
Listed as a critic of equal shared parenting, with concerns about child welfare and family-court decision-making.
Opposition RecordJackie Speier — California
Listed as expressing concerns about equal shared parenting and the ability of courts to decide cases under a best-interests standard.
Opposition Record