3.0.0 3418 2023-01-11T13:37:20Z 2023-01-11T13:37:20Z House HR 2017-07-26 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 126 (Wednesday, July 26, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. LAWRENCE:H.R. 3418.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government ofthe United States, or in anyDepartment or Officer thereof.[[Page H6467]][Page H6466]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-07-26T14:06:15Z 2017-07-26 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2017-07-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-07-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000581 Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] Brenda Lawrence D MI L. 14 N F000448 Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] Trent Franks R AZ 8 2017-07-26 True B001270 Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] Karen Bass D CA 37 2017-07-26 True L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2017-07-26 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2017-07-26 True S001187 Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] Steve Stivers R OH 15 2018-08-28 False Families Adoption and foster care Child safety and welfare Government information and archives Higher education Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations State and local government operations Student aid and college costs Families 00 2017-07-26 Introduced in House 2018-06-15T19:36:37Z Fostering Academic Information and Resources Act or the FAIR Act

This bill requires states to inform each child in foster care who is at least 14 years old of government programs that provide financial assistance for expenses related to higher education, including housing expenses and tuition assistance.

]]> FAIR Act Display Title FAIR Act Official Title as Introduced To require States to inform children in foster care under the responsibility of the State who have attained 14 years of age of all government programs under which the child may be eligible for financial assistance for expenses related to higher education. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced FAIR Act Short Titles as Introduced Fostering Academic Information and Resources Act Introduced in House 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3418ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3418ih.xml 2017-07-26 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.