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A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policies to…

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A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.

Introduced: June 22, 2023 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Jun 22, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2244)
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 2023 as National Foster Care Month.

What's happening now June 22, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2244)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 9 Republican 6
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Jun 22, 2023
 R
Britt, Katie Boyd
Alabama · Jun 22, 2023
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jun 22, 2023
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · Jun 22, 2023
 D
Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Jun 22, 2023
 D
Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Jun 22, 2023
 D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Jun 22, 2023
 D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jun 22, 2023
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jun 22, 2023
 D
Padilla, Alex
California · Jun 22, 2023
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jun 22, 2023
 D
Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Jun 22, 2023
 D
Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Jun 22, 2023
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jun 22, 2023
 R
Young, Todd
Indiana · Jun 22, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 280: A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-280/
MLA
"S. Res. 280: A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-280/.
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S. Res. 280, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-280/.
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[S. Res. 280: A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-280/)
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