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 policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
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Cosponsors (17)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)Original· 2025-05-22
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)Original· 2025-05-22
- Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)Original· 2025-05-22
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)Original· 2025-05-22
- James E. Risch (R-ID)Original· 2025-05-22
- John Barrasso (R-WY)Original· 2025-05-22
- John Cornyn (R-TX)Original· 2025-05-22
- Jon Husted (R-OH)Original· 2025-05-22
- Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL)Original· 2025-05-22
- Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH)Original· 2025-05-22
- Mark R. Warner (D-VA)Original· 2025-05-22
- Mike Crapo (R-ID)Original· 2025-05-22
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)Original· 2025-05-22
- Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)Original· 2025-05-22
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)Original· 2025-05-22
- Todd Young (R-IN)Original· 2025-05-22
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3141; text: CR S3122-3123)
2025-05-22
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Plain-English Summary
This resolution officially recognizes National Foster Care Month and calls on Congress to pay attention to the challenges facing children in the foster care system, such as finding stable homes and getting proper support. The resolution encourages lawmakers to develop and pass new policies aimed at improving outcomes for foster children, though it doesn't mandate any specific changes. The Senate unanimously approved this resolution, signaling broad agreement that foster care issues deserve national attention.
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