S 3935
118th Congress
Senate
Families
Protecting Religious Freedom for Foster Families Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 14, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Protecting Religious Freedom for Foster Families Act
This bill prohibits the Children's Bureau of the Administration for Children and Families from finalizing or implementing the proposed rule titled Safe and Appropriate Foster Care Placement Requirements for Titles IV-E and IV-B and published on September 28, 2023.
The rule establishes procedures that state and tribal agencies must follow when implementing case plans and case review requirements for children in foster care who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, or intersex, as well as children who are non-binary, or have non-conforming gender identity or expression.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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