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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 policy to…

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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 policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system.

Introduced: May 16, 2016 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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May 26, 2016
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 26, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 26, 2016
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3379-3380)
May 26, 2016
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3379-3380)
May 16, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2826-2827)
May 16, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports designation of National Foster Care Month, and recognizes it as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children face in the foster-care system.

What's happening now May 26, 2016

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 466: 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 policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-466/
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"S. Res. 466: 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 policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-466/.
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S. Res. 466, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-466/.
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[S. Res. 466: 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 policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-466/)
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