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House bill · H.R. 7343 (119th Congress)

Foster Youth Workforce Opportunity Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 11, 2026

Sponsor: Max L. Miller (U.S. Representative, OH-7, Republican)

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Summary

Would broaden who qualifies for federally funded education and workforce training under the Chafee foster care program: covering youth who experienced foster care at age 14 or older rather than only those who aged out, lowering an age threshold from 16 to 14, and changing the existing five-year limit on participation.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

6

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Republican4
  • Democratic2

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Full history

  1. May 11, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 556.

  2. May 11, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 556.

  3. May 11, 2026

    Introduced

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 556.

    U.S. House

  4. May 11, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 556.

  5. May 11, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-639.

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  1. May 11, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-639.

  2. May 11, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-639.

  3. Apr 29, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. Apr 29, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. Apr 29, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  6. Apr 29, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.

  7. Apr 29, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.

  8. Apr 29, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.

  9. Apr 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  10. Feb 4, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  11. Feb 4, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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