S.Res. 516 was agreed to by the Senate on Dec 3, 2025
A resolution ensuring that the adoption and foster care system in the United States is child-centered and compassionate and that young people aging out of foster care are provided with adequate support and resources to transition successfully to independent adulthood.
IntroducedNov 20, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberDec 3, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
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Context
- Committees
- Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Policy area
- Families: 7 of 453 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.5%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 51 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in senate to agreed to senate · 203 words
- Subjects
- Adoption and foster careChild safety and welfareCongressional tributes
- Latest action
- Dec 3, 2025: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8487)
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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