House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2025
Official title: To support the establishment or expansion and operation of programs using a network of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children and youth with experience in foster care.
Sponsor: Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 25, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 25, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4769.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SCANLON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 128, July 25, 2025, Page H3656):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 25, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4769, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4769
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
23 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 21 Democrats
2 of 23 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Sean Casten (D-IL), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Shomari Figures (D-AL), Josh Harder (D-CA), Steven Horsford (D-NV), John Larson (D-CT), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Sarah McBride (D-DE), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Marc Veasey (D-TX), Eugene Vindman (D-VA), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Nikema Williams (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon.
- H.R. 1269 (119th) Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025
- H.J.Res. 121 (119th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
- H.Res. 160 (119th) Recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".
- H.Res. 1047 (119th) Recognizing January 2026 as "National Mentoring Month".
- H.R. 535 (119th) Inaugural Fund Integrity Act
- H.R. 7920 (119th) Take Back Our Hospitals Act of 2026
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.