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HR 2952 115th Congress House Families Adoption and foster care Child safety and welfare Education programs funding Public-private cooperation

Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2017

Introduced: June 20, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Jun 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 20, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2017

This bill amends part B (Child and Family Services) of title IV of the Social Security Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to nonprofit organizations, state child welfare agencies, local educational agencies, Indian tribes or organizations, or faith-based organizations to support the establishment or expansion and operation of programs using networks of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children in foster care.

What's happening now June 28, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Aug 31, 2018
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Feb 15, 2018
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 29, 2018
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jun 20, 2017
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Jun 20, 2017
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Jun 20, 2017
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 20, 2017
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jun 20, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2952: Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2952/
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"H.R. 2952: Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2952/.
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H.R. 2952, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2952/.
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