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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Foster Youth and Driving Act&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; This bill expands state foster care and adoption assistance programs to provide driving preparation assistance to foster youth and related training for foster parents. The bill further directs assistance to states and tribal organizations for age-appropriate foster youth to, among other things, obtain automobile insurance, complete driver's education, obtain a driver's license, and purchase a vehicle.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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