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SENATE 162119th CongressReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2478)

A resolution honoring the memory of Jereima "Jeri" Bustamante on the seventh anniversary of her passing.

Last Action
4/8/2025

Actions

  • 2026-06-15Held at the desk.
  • 2026-06-15Received in the House.
  • 2026-06-12Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2026-06-11Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2770-2771)
  • 2026-06-11Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2770-2771)
  • 2026-06-11Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2770-2771)
  • 2026-06-11Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2026-06-11Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2025-01-21Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2025-01-21Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2025-01-21 (00)

Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025

This bill requires state plans for child welfare services to provide for the development and implementation of a family partnership plan to improve foster care placement stability, increase rates of kinship placements, and align the composition of foster and adoptive families with the needs of children in or entering foster care.

The Children's Bureau of the Administration for Children and Families also must include in its annual report information from states about the number, demographics, and characteristics of foster and adoptive families as well as a summary of the challenges related to recruiting and being foster or adoptive parents.

Cosponsors (4)

  • Maggie Hassan (D-NH)
  • Roger Wicker (R-MS)
  • Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
  • Jon Ossoff (D-GA)

Subjects

  • Adoption and foster care
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Congressional oversight
  • Family relationships
  • Family services
  • Government information and archives
  • State and local government operations
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