United States 115th Congress Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HR 2847 — Improving Services for Older Youth in Foster Care Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The text indicates that the bill H.R. 2847 has been received by the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. Additionally, the designation indicating that the version was "Engrossed in House" has been removed. This change reflects the bill's progression from the House to the Senate and clarifies its status in the legislative process.

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2847 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
2847 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
2847 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To make improvements to the John H.
2847 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 21, 2017 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To make improvements to the John H.
Clerk.
KAREN L.
115th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
HAAS, Clerk.
R.
2847 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To make improvements to the John H.
Chafee Foster Care Independence Program and related provisions.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

  5. Mrs. Walorski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4951-4955)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2847.

  8. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  9. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4978-4979)

  10. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 8 (Roll no. 309).(text: CR H4951-4952)

  11. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 8 (Roll no. 309). (text: CR H4951-4952)

  12. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  13. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 2847?
HR 2847 is sponsored by Faso, John J. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 2847?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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