US SR168 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 5 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-05-21 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 5 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-05-21 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution 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. Supports the designation of May 2015 as National Foster Care Month and recognizes it as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children face in the foster care system.
Title
A resolution 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
| Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] |
| Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND] |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
| Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-21 | Senate | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2015-05-21 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3250) |
| 2015-05-05 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2653-2654) |
Same As/Similar To
HR251 (Related) 2015-05-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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.
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.
Subjects
Adoption and foster care
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Families
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Families
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
