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H.R. 8635 117th Congress House

Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2022

Official title: To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to establish a demonstration grant program to provide emergency relief to foster youth and improve pre-placement s… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to establish a demonstration grant program to provide emergency relief to foster youth and improve pre-placement services offered by foster care stabilization agencies, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 2, 2022 Introduced by: Don Bacon Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action August 2, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2022

This bill requires the Administration for Children and Families to award demonstration grants to foster care stabilization agencies to improve services for foster youth awaiting placement and for other emergency assistance.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • S 4762 Identical bill Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2022
  • HR 756 Reintroduced Bill Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2023
  • HR 4299 Foster Care Stabilization Act
  • HR 6656 Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8635: Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8635/
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"H.R. 8635: Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8635/.
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H.R. 8635, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8635/.
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[H.R. 8635: Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2022](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8635/)
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