# 117-hres-1133: Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in, or at risk of entering, the foster care system.

117-hres-1133, Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in, or at risk of entering, the foster care system., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-1133
- Congress: 117
- Title: Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in, or at risk of entering, the foster care system.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
- Introduced: 2022-05-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 17
- Policy area: Families
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in, or at risk of entering, the foster care system.

## Cosponsors (17)

- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] (R-UT), 2022-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-1133 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/1133)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1133 (as of 2026-10-15).