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A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Designated Placement Requirements for LGBTQI plus Children.
7/15/2024, 11:33 PM
Summary of Bill SJRES 101
Bill 118 SJRes 101 is a joint resolution that seeks to disapprove a rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services regarding "Designated Placement Requirements for LGBTQI plus Children." The rule in question pertains to the placement of LGBTQI plus children in foster care and adoption agencies.
The resolution aims to reject the rule put forth by the Department of Health and Human Services, which outlines specific requirements for the placement of LGBTQI plus children in foster care and adoption agencies. The rule has sparked controversy and debate among lawmakers and advocacy groups, with some arguing that it discriminates against LGBTQI plus children and limits their access to safe and supportive placements.
Supporters of the resolution argue that the rule infringes upon the rights of LGBTQI plus children and goes against the principles of equality and non-discrimination. They believe that all children, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, should have equal access to loving and supportive homes. Opponents of the resolution, on the other hand, argue that the rule is necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of LGBTQI plus children in foster care and adoption agencies. They believe that the rule provides important guidelines for agencies to follow in order to protect LGBTQI plus children from discrimination and harm. Overall, Bill 118 SJRes 101 is a contentious piece of legislation that highlights the ongoing debate surrounding the rights and protections of LGBTQI plus children in the foster care and adoption system. Lawmakers will need to carefully consider the implications of this resolution and its potential impact on the lives of LGBTQI plus children moving forward.
The resolution aims to reject the rule put forth by the Department of Health and Human Services, which outlines specific requirements for the placement of LGBTQI plus children in foster care and adoption agencies. The rule has sparked controversy and debate among lawmakers and advocacy groups, with some arguing that it discriminates against LGBTQI plus children and limits their access to safe and supportive placements.
Supporters of the resolution argue that the rule infringes upon the rights of LGBTQI plus children and goes against the principles of equality and non-discrimination. They believe that all children, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, should have equal access to loving and supportive homes. Opponents of the resolution, on the other hand, argue that the rule is necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of LGBTQI plus children in foster care and adoption agencies. They believe that the rule provides important guidelines for agencies to follow in order to protect LGBTQI plus children from discrimination and harm. Overall, Bill 118 SJRes 101 is a contentious piece of legislation that highlights the ongoing debate surrounding the rights and protections of LGBTQI plus children in the foster care and adoption system. Lawmakers will need to carefully consider the implications of this resolution and its potential impact on the lives of LGBTQI plus children moving forward.
Congressional Summary of SJRES 101
This joint resolution nullifies the Department of Health and Human Services rule titled Designated Placement Requirements for LGBTQI plus Children, which was issued on April 30, 2024.
The rule sets forth procedures that state and tribal child welfare agencies (and associated federally funded contractors) must follow when implementing case plans for children in foster care who identify as LGBTQI+, including a requirement for agencies to ensure that such children have access to a specially designated foster care placement.
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Current Status of Bill SJRES 101
Bill SJRES 101 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 10, 2024. Bill SJRES 101 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 10, 2024. Bill SJRES 101's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of July 10, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill SJRES 101
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1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill SJRES 101
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Designated Placement Requirements for LGBTQI plus Children.
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Designated Placement Requirements for LGBTQI plus Children.
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