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S.RES.630: A resolution recognizing the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs, and encouraging employers to increase employment of former foster youth.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced July 29, 2008
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs that provide foster youth the foundation upon which to build their careers and to be successful members of the work force.Encourages employers of all sectors and federal, state, and local governmental agencies to increase employment of the young men and women who have been discharged from foster care in the United States.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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July 29, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) |