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H.R. 7947 (116th)

Supporting Foster Youth and Families through the Pandemic Act

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Introduced

7 August 2020

Last action

7 August 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sponsors

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Michael San Nicolas, Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]

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Summary

Supporting Foster Youth and Families through the Pandemic Act This bill increases FY2020 funding, raises the maximum age of eligibility, and provides other flexibilities for certain foster care programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Timeline

  1. 7 August 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  2. 7 August 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 7 August 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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