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Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-21
Introduced
4
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Chuck Grassley
Chuck Grassley
Republican · IA · Senator
Votes with party: 74.7% (806 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (4)

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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2770-2771)

2026-06-11

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Plain-English Summary

Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025 This bill requires state plans for child welfare services to provide for the development and implementation of a family partnership plan to improve foster care placement stability, increase rates of kinship placements, and align the composition of foster and adoptive families with the needs of children in or entering foster care. The Children's Bureau of the Administration for Children and Families also must include in its annual report information from states about the number, demographics, and characteristics of foster and adoptive families as well as a summary of the challenges related to recruiting and being foster or adoptive parents.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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Families
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