HRES 897
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to support the rights of youth in the foster care system.
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 12:16 PM
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This resolution expresses the House of Representatives’ support for the rights of young people in the foster care system. It highlights issues such as educational disparities, maltreatment, racial inequities, and the negative impacts of sibling separation. The resolution aims to ensure that foster youth have access to essential services and protections, including education, healthcare, and legal representation. It seeks to improve the well-being and stability of these vulnerable children.
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