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The Find Foster Bill
Government wants to use your data to find foster families
Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025
Good for everyday people ·
This bill would let the government collect and share information about people to help find families for kids in foster care. It could make it easier to find homes for kids.
Our take
What we think, in plain words.
This bill is about making it easier for the government to find families for children who need them. It wants to use data to help match kids with foster or adoptive parents. Supporters say this will help more children find stable homes. Critics might worry about how personal information is used and shared. It's important to think about whether this is a good way to help kids find families and if people's private information will be safe.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill wants to help find more foster and adoptive parents.
- It plans to use data to do this.
- It has passed the Senate and is now in the House.
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