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House resolution · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to support the rights of youth in the foster care system.

H.Res. 897Introduced Nov 20, 2025Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Rep. Emanuel Cleaver D-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 20, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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

7 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 6 Democrats

1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

Don Bacon (R-NE), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Troy Carter (D-LA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Lateefah Simon (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Emanuel Cleaver.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri in Congress · MO-5 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.