House Bill 1446 - Foster Youth and Driving Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-08

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Alternative Names

Foster Youth and Driving Act

Foster Youth and Driving Act

To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to expand foster parent training and authorize new appropriations to support the obtainment of a driver's license.

Associated Legislation

Foster Youth and Driving Act

Policy Areas

Families

Potential Impact

Adoption and foster care

Child safety and welfare

Congressional oversight

Government information and archives

Indian social and development programs

Licensing and registrations

Motor vehicles

State and local government operations

Transportation programs funding

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]

Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

Committees and Subcommittees

Ways and Means Committee

Variations and Revisions

Foster Youth and Driving Act

1/30/2024, 8:15 AM

Foster Youth and Driving Act

This bill expands state foster care and adoption assistance programs to provide driving preparation assistance to foster youth and related training for foster parents. The bill further directs assistan...

Congress
118
Number
HR - 1446
Introduced on
2023-03-08
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/8/2023
Text
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Foster Youth and Driving Act

This bill expands state foster care and adoption assistance programs to provide driving preparation assistance to foster youth and related training for foster parents. The bill further directs assistan...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title IV of the Social Security Act to expand foster parent training and authorize new appropriations to support the obtainment of a driver's license.
Policy Areas
Families
Potential Impact
Adoption and foster care•
Child safety and welfare•
Congressional oversight•
Government information and archives•
Indian social and development programs•
Licensing and registrations•
Motor vehicles•
State and local government operations•
Transportation programs funding

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/28/2023

Foster Youth and Driving Act

This bill expands state foster care and adoption assistance programs to provide driving preparation assistance to foster youth and related training for foster parents. The bill further directs assistan...

Latest Action3/8/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.