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S.Res. 156 (115th)

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 policy to improve the lives of children in the foster-care system.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

4 May 2017

Last action

22 May 2017 · Committee

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsors

Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 April 2025

Summary

Supports designation of National Foster Care Month, and recognizes it as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children face in the foster care system.

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Timeline

  1. 4 May 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2777-2778)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 May 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 2017

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  4. 22 May 2017

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  5. 22 May 2017

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3072-3073)

    Source: Discharge

  6. 22 May 2017

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3072-3073)

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 22 May 2017

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  • Agreed to Senate (PDF)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 22 May 2017

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  • Passed Senate without amendment

    summary · EN · 22 May 2017

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 May 2017

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 May 2017

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