US Congress Senate Bill 1254 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Families for Foster Youth Stamp Act of 2015 Requires the United States Postal Service, for a period of at least four years, to provide for the issuance and sale of a semipostal in order to increase funding for effective programs targeted at improving permanency outcomes for youth in foster care. Requires any amounts becoming available from the sale of the semipostal to be transferred to the Secretary of Health and Human Services for programs and activities under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978 that specifically target improvement in permanency outcomes for youth in foster care through adoption, guardianship, or kinship care.

Families for Foster Youth Stamp Act of 2015

Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]

Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-07	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1254/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s1254/BILLS-114s1254is.pdf