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HR 3061 116th Congress House

Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2019

Official title: To support the establishment or expansion and operation of programs using a network of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children in foster care.

Introduced: February 25, 2020 See on congress.gov
Families Adoption and foster careChild safety and welfareEducation programs fundingPublic-private cooperation
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Jun 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 3, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 3, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants for programs that provide mentoring for children in foster care.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 6 Republican 2
D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Feb 25, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Feb 25, 2020
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Feb 25, 2020
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jan 8, 2020
 D
Harder, Josh
California · Dec 18, 2019
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Aug 27, 2019
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Jun 3, 2019
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Jun 3, 2019
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jun 3, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3061: Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3061/
MLA
"H.R. 3061: Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3061/.
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H.R. 3061, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3061/.
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[H.R. 3061: Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3061/)
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