Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "National Kinship Care Month".
Summary
H.Res. 771 is a non-binding resolution that would express congressional support for designating September 2025 as National Kinship Care Month. As a non-binding resolution, this measure does not have the force of law and does not require presidential signature. It is currently under committee consideration in the House.
Kinship care refers to situations where relatives or close family friends care for children whose parents are unable to do so. This resolution would recognize and raise awareness about kinship caregivers and the important role they play in supporting families and children. If passed, the designation would serve as a symbolic acknowledgment of kinship care providers but would not create new legal requirements or government programs.
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