Fostering the Future Act Passes the House—FLOTUS Asks the Senate to Follow
The U.S. House has unanimously passed the Fostering the Future Act, a foster care initiative championed by First Lady Melania Trump. She is now urging the Senate to take action and pass the legislation to support foster youth. The act aims to amend the Social Security Act to enhance federal housing programs and access to education and workforce training for foster children.
- ▪The Fostering the Future Act passed the House with bipartisan support.
- ▪First Lady Melania Trump called on senators to support the legislation during a charity luncheon.
- ▪The act aims to strengthen federal housing programs and expand access to education and legal services for foster youth.
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Home – Congressional & Capitol Hill News – Fostering the Future Act Passes the House—FLOTUS Asks the Senate to Follow news Fostering the Future Act Passes the House—FLOTUS Asks the Senate to Follow Virginia Grace McKinnon • May 20, 2026 Print US First Lady Melania Trump, accompanied by President Donald Trump, speaks during the Congressional Picnic on the South Lawn of the White House on May 19, 2026. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else…
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