US HR251 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 99-33)
Status: Introduced on May 5 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system. Recognizes the National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children face in the foster-care system and supports the designation of National Foster Care Month.

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Title

Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system.

Sponsors

Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]
Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]
Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Brad Ashford [D-NE]Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]
Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]
Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]
Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]
Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]
Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]Rep. Bruce Poliquin [R-ME]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Mark Takai [D-HI]
Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS]Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]
Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]
Rep. Rod Blum [R-IA]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]Rep. French Hill [R-AR]
Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]
Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]
Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Cresent Hardy [R-NV]Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]
Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]
Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-11HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
2015-05-05HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2015-05-05HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SR168 (Related) 2015-05-21 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
HR733 (Related) 2016-05-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
SR466 (Related) 2016-05-26 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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