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H.Res. 1332 · 110th Congress

Recognizing the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs, and…

Full title

Recognizing the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs, and encouraging employers to increase employment of former foster youth.

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  1. House Introduced Jul 10, 2008
  2. House Passed Jul 31, 2008

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.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House without amendment · Jul 31, 2008

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Recognizing the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs, and encouraging employers to increase employment of former foster youth.

Latest action (Jul 31, 2008): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: Families · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 10, 2008

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Jul 10, 2008
  2. House Passed Jul 31, 2008

No recorded floor vote found.