HRES. 487In Committee

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that fatherhood is essential to the development of all children, and that the increased involvement of fathers in the home will lead to economic prosperity, educational excellence, and improved social mobility for children across all racial and ethnic groups.

Expresses the House's view that fatherhood is essential to child development and that greater father involvement improves children's economic, educational, and social mobility outcomes across racial and ethnic groups

What this bill does

Expresses the House's view that fatherhood is essential to child development and that greater father involvement improves children's economic, educational, and social mobility outcomes across racial and ethnic groups

Key points
  • Express support for fatherhood involvement

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-06-06Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Topics and policy areas

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