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H.Res. 577

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
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.
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Committee
Latest Action · May 8, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
May 8, 2014
Sponsor
Rep. Karen BassD
Cosponsors (115)
100D 15R
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Recognizes National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children in the foster care system face. Encourages Congress to implement policy to minimize the number of children entering the foster care system, to improve the lives of children in the foster care system, and to maximize the number of children exiting foster care to the protection of safe, loving, and permanent families. Supports the designation of National Foster Care Month.

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