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IntroducedAug 15, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to address or assist in resolving the shortage of appropriate foster homes for children, to develop resources to keep sibling groups together, and to provide for a system of checks and balances to ensure a child's ongoing safety and well-being, by providing for the placement of a foster child in cottage family homes and making a child so placed eligible for foster care maintenance payments.
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House • Aug 15, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbiecosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darrencosponsor
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A.cosponsor
- Rep. Franklin, Scottcosponsor
- Rep. Ezell, Mikecosponsor
- Rep. Guest, Michaelcosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M.cosponsor
- Rep. Rutherford, John H.cosponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Chuckcosponsor
- Rep. Mills, Corycosponsor
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- Aug 15, 2025 | House
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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