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S.986: Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 6, 2009
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Foster Care Mentoring Act of 2009 - Amends part B (Child-Welfare Services) of title IV of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to states to support the establishment or expansion and operation of programs using networks of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children in foster care. Authorizes a grant award directly to a political subdivision if the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| May 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.) |