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HRES 1332 110th Congress House Families Foster home care Foundations Government Operations and Politics Government internships Labor and Employment Orphans Social Welfare Youth employment

Recognizing the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs, and encouraging employers to increase employment of former foster youth.

Introduced: July 10, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 31, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/29/2008 H7271)
Jul 31, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/29/2008 H7271)
Jul 31, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 8/1/2008 H7709)
Jul 29, 2008
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Kline (MN) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Jul 29, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1332.
Jul 29, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7271-7272)
Jul 29, 2008
Mr. Hare moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jul 10, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 10, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs that provide foster youth the foundation upon which to build their careers and to be successful members of the work force.

Encourages employers of all sectors and federal, state, and local governmental agencies to increase employment of the young men and women who have been discharged from foster care in the United States.

What's happening now July 31, 2008

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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