HRES 966 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

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.

Introduced May 13, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Karen Bass D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 13, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 13, 2020
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Foster Care Month.

Cosponsors 35

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 13, 2020 to Jun 11, 2020, with 30 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WAAdam SmithOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-MNAngie CraigOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-MDAnthony G. BrownOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-MIBrenda L. LawrenceOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-NCDavid E. PriceOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-MIDebbie DingellOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-NVDina TitusOriginalMay 13, 2020
R-NEDon BaconOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.OriginalMay 13, 2020
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalMay 13, 2020
R-ARJ. French HillOriginalMay 13, 2020
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalMay 13, 2020
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 13, 2020Introduced in House
  2. May 13, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 226A 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.Related billMay 23, 2019
HRES 340Recognizing 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.Identical billMay 1, 2019
SRES 598A 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 policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.Related billMay 21, 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.

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  1. May 13, 2020Introduced in House

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