Fresh Starts for Foster Youth Act was reported by committee and awaits a floor vote
IntroducedFeb 12, 2026
ReportedApr 29, 2026
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
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Context
- Committees
- House Ways and Means Committee
- Policy area
- Families: 7 of 453 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.5%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 189 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in house to reported in house · 337 words
- Subjects
- Adoption and foster careState and local government operations
- Latest action
- May 11, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 557.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th S. 4797 Fresh Starts for Foster Youth Act R · Introduced
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th H.R. 7432 Fostering the Future Act R · Passed one chamber
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]