United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 251 (114th)
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 policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system.
Introduced
5 May 2015
Last action
11 May 2015 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Sponsors
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Paul Cook, Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Recognizes the National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children face in the foster-care system and supports the designation of National Foster Care Month.
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Timeline
5 May 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 May 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Paul Cook · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/251
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hres/251
- us · 114-hres-251 · source updated 5 December 2025