US SB3025 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes and funds grants to provide services to youth aging out of the foster care system. Such grants must be awarded based on specified degrees of evidence-based effectiveness. Grant applications must specify the target population for the grant, such as foster youth who (1) are at risk of homelessness; (2) have, or are expecting, a child; (3) lack financial stability; or (4) have been involved with the juvenile justice system. The bill also modifies child welfare programs to facilitate the enforcement of child support orders.
Title
Increasing Opportunity for Former Foster Youth Act
Sponsors
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-12-11 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Adoption and foster care
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Child safety and welfare
Congressional oversight
Debt collection
Families
Government studies and investigations
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Juvenile crime and gang violence
Separation, divorce, custody, support
State and local government operations
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Child safety and welfare
Congressional oversight
Debt collection
Families
Government studies and investigations
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Juvenile crime and gang violence
Separation, divorce, custody, support
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3025/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3025/BILLS-116s3025is.pdf |