Fair Access Foster Care Act of 2005
Latest action · Nov 22, 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-113.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 19, 2005
- Passed SenateOct 19, 2005
- Passed HouseNov 9, 2005
- To the PresidentNov 17, 2005
- Became lawNov 22, 2005Public Law 109-113
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Fair Access Foster Care Act of 2005 - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for the making of foster care maintenance payments to private for-profit agencies.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 582 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed408–1 | Nov 9, 2005 |
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 19, 2005.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WV | John D. Rockefeller IV | Original | Oct 19, 2005 |
| R-ID | Larry E. Craig | Original | Oct 19, 2005 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | Oct 19, 2005 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Oct 20, 2005 |
Actions 16
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 22, 2005Signed by President.
- Nov 22, 2005Became Public Law No: 109-113.
- Nov 17, 2005Presented to President.
- Nov 9, 2005Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10083)
- Nov 9, 2005Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 1 (Roll no. 582). (text: CR 11/8/2005 H9982)
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Recorded votes H10083enact | — | Nov 9, 2005 |
| House | Debate and remarks H9982–H9987Text printed H9982 | Jim McDermott D-WA, Lloyd Doggett D-TX, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Tom Cole R-OK, Wally Herger R-CA | Nov 8, 2005 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S11596Text printed S11597 | James M. Inhofe R-OK, Mitch McConnell R-KY | Oct 19, 2005 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Nov 17, 2005S. 1894, Fair Access Foster Care Act of 2005<p>Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on November 9, 2005</p>
- Nov 17, 2005S. 1894, Fair Access Foster Care Act of 2005Estimate of direct spending and revenues effects for the bill as cleared by the Congress on November 9, 2005
CRS reports 2
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 2
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL34252 | Child Welfare: Federal Policy Changes Enacted in the 109th Congress Archived | Report | Nov 15, 2007 |
| RL31242 | Child Welfare: Federal Program Requirements for States Archived | Report | Aug 2, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3008 | Fair Access Foster Care Act of 2005 | Related bill | Jun 21, 2005 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for the making of foster care maintenance payments to private for-profit agencies.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Fair Access Foster Care Act of 2005
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Fair Access Foster Care Act of 2005
- Short Titles as Enacted
- Fair Access Foster Care Act of 2005
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Oct 20, 2005Referred in Senate
- Oct 19, 2005Engrossed in Senate
- Oct 19, 2005Considered and Passed Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.