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Protecting Sibling Relationships in Foster Care Act

Introduced: July 9, 2021 Introduced by: Bacon, Don Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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Jul 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 9, 2021
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Protecting Sibling Relationships in Foster Care Act

This bill requires the Administration for Children and Families to establish a competitive pilot grant program for foster care agencies to increase the placement of siblings together in foster care.

What's happening now July 9, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6657 Related bill Protecting Sibling Relationships in Foster Care Act of 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4378: Protecting Sibling Relationships in Foster Care Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4378/
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"H.R. 4378: Protecting Sibling Relationships in Foster Care Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4378/.
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H.R. 4378, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4378/.
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