US HR733 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 70-14)
Status: Introduced on May 16 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - 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. Supports designation of National Foster Care Month, and recognizes it as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children face in the foster-care system.

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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. Tom Marino [R-PA]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]
Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]
Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Brad Ashford [D-NE]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]
Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]
Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]
Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]
Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. David Young [R-IA]Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-17HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
2016-05-16HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2016-05-16HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR251 (Related) 2015-05-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
SR168 (Related) 2015-05-21 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
SR466 (Same As) 2016-05-26 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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