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Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025
Introduced: Jan 21, 2025
Latest action date: Jun 15, 2026
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- Congress
- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 21, 2025
- Recorded roll calls
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What this bill does
Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025
This bill requires state plans for child welfare services to provide for the development and implementation of a family partnership plan to improve foster care placement stability, increase rates of kinship placements, and align the composition of foster and adoptive families with the needs of children in or entering foster care.
The Children's Bureau of the Administration for Children and Families also must include in its annual report information from states about the number, demographics, and characteristics of foster and adoptive families as well as a summary of the challenges related to recruiting and being foster or adoptive parents.
Official summary from Congress.gov.
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Families
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Adoption and foster careChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightFamily relationshipsFamily servicesGovernment information and archivesState and local government operations
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Amendments
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S.Amdt. 5821senateAgreed toJun 11, 2026
To change the effective dates.
Latest action: Amendment SA 5821 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Checked against Congress.gov Sep 30, 2026.
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Held at the desk.
FloorHouse floor actionsReceived in the House.
FloorHouse floor actionsMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
FloorSenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2770-2771)
FloorSenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2770-2771)
FloorSenatePassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2770-2771)
FloorLibrary of CongressSenate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
DischargeSenateSenate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
CommitteeLibrary of CongressIntroduced in Senate
IntroReferralLibrary of CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
IntroReferralSenate
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