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.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

141 cosponsors — 28 Republicans, 112 Democrats, 1 independent

29 of 141 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.

Alma Adams (D-NC), Don Bacon (R-NE), Jim Banks (R-IN), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Diane Black (R-TN), Rod Blum (R-IA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), J. Correa (D-CA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Charlie Crist (D-FL) and 111 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Karen Bass.

• H.R. 1496 (115th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3585 South Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles, California, as the…
• H.Res. 644 (115th) Strongly condemning slave auctions and the exploitation of migrants and refugees as forced laborers in Libya, and for other purposes.
• H.Res. 187 (115th) Relating to efforts to respond to the famine in South Sudan.
• H.R. 4998 (115th) Health Insurance for Former Foster Youth Act
• H.Res. 914 (115th) Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system…
• H.R. 6805 (115th) Pregnant Women in Custody Act

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-37 district