US Congress House Resolution 391 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Introduced on April 30 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-05-06 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Supports the designation of a National Foster Care Month. Acknowledges the needs of children in the foster care system. Honors the commitment and dedication of those individuals who work tirelessly to provide assistance and services to children in the foster care system. Recognizes the need to continue work to improve outcomes of all children in the foster care system through the title IV program in the Social Security Act and other programs designed to: (1) help children in the foster care system reunite with their biological parents; and (2) find them a permanent, safe, and loving home when they are unable to return to their biological parents.

Recognizing May as "National Foster Care Month" and acknowledging that the House of Representatives should continue to work to improve the Nation's foster care system.

Rep. Shelley Berkley [D-NV]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]	Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]
Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]	Rep. Artur Davis [D-AL]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. John Linder [R-GA]	Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]	Rep. Kendrick Meek [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-05-06		Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2009-05-06		On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5188)
2009-05-06		DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 391.
2009-05-06		Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5188-5190)
2009-05-06		Mr. McDermott moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2009-04-30		Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HR1339 (Related) 2010-05-20 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/391/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres391/BILLS-111hres391ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres391/BILLS-111hres391eh.pdf