H. Res. 509
118th Congress
House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to support the rights of youth in the foster care system.
Families
Adoption and foster careChild healthChild safety and welfareDomestic violence and child abuse
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Elementary and secondary educationFamily relationshipsFamily servicesLawyers and legal servicesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 14, 2023
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Plain-English summary
This resolution expresses support for certain rights of youth in the foster care system, including the rights to receive an education, receive necessary health services, and be free from abuse and neglect.
Bill text
1 version
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
36
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
D
Goldman, Daniel S.
Kuster, Ann
D
McGarvey, Morgan
Allred, Colin
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Carson, André
R
Bacon, Don
D
Brown, Shontel M.
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
D
Carter, Troy A.
D
Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Dean, Madeleine
R
Edwards, Chuck
D
Evans, Dwight
D
Foushee, Valerie P.
D
Frankel, Lois
D
Green, Al
D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
R
Hill, J. French
R
Houchin, Erin
Jackson Lee, Sheila
D
Kamlager-Dove, Sydney
D
Khanna, Ro
Lee, Barbara
D
McClellan, Jennifer L.
D
Moore, Gwen
D
Moskowitz, Jared
D
Mullin, Kevin
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Payne, Donald
Porter, Katie
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
D
Schiff, Adam B.
D
Sewell, Terri A.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 509: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to support the rights of youth in the foster care system.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-509/
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H. Res. 509, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-509/.
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