Introduced
May 14, 2026
Mr. Grassley (for himself, Mr. Luján, Mr. Daines, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Warner, Mr. Cornyn, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Barrasso, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Young, Mrs. Britt, Mrs. Capito, Ms. Rosen, Mrs. Blackburn, and Mr. Husted) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and to encourage Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
- (1) supports the designation of May 2026 as “National Foster Care Month”;
- (2) recognizes National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges that children face in the foster care system;
- (3) encourages Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system;
- (4) acknowledges the unique needs of children in the foster care system;
- (5) recognizes foster youth throughout the United States for their ongoing tenacity, courage, and resilience while facing life challenges;
- (6) acknowledges the exceptional alumni of the foster care system who serve as advocates and role models for youths who remain in care;