# 117-s-709: Expanded Coverage for Former Foster Youth Act

117-s-709, Expanded Coverage for Former Foster Youth Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (D-PA); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-s-709
- Congress: 117
- Title: Expanded Coverage for Former Foster Youth Act
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Introduced: 2021-03-11
- Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Expanded Coverage for Former Foster Youth Act

## Related bills

- 117-s-937: COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
- 117-s-4120: Childhood Cancer STAR Reauthorization Act
- 117-s-1541: Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022
- 117-s-475: Juneteenth National Independence Day Act
- 117-s-2607: Iran Hostages Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 117-s-1404: Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Sources
- [117-s-709 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/709)

## Related
- [117-s-937: COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-937)
- [117-s-4120: Childhood Cancer STAR Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4120)
- [117-s-1541: Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-1541)
- [117-s-475: Juneteenth National Independence Day Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-475)
- [117-s-2607: Iran Hostages Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-2607)
- [117-s-1404: Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-1404)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-709 (as of 2026-10-15).