{"bill":{"bill_key":"US-SB1770-2011","title":"Every Child Deserves a Family Act","side":"pro","state":"US","year":2011,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"introduced","summary":"Every Child Deserves a Family Act - Prohibits an entity that receives federal assistance and is involved in adoption or foster care placements from discriminating against prospect…","types_str":"Foster Children Protections","sponsor_mix":"D","url":"https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB1770/2011","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"S. 1770, 112th Cong. (2011), https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1770/all-info.","short":"S. 1770."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Kirsten Gillibrand","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-NY","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-9047"},{"name":"Daniel Akaka","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-HI","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9421"},{"name":"Mark Begich","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-AK","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9399"},{"name":"Richard Blumenthal","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-CT","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11199"},{"name":"Benjamin Cardin","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-MD","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9441"},{"name":"Al Franken","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-MN","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9476"},{"name":"John Kerry","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-MA","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9407"},{"name":"Frank Lautenberg","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-NJ","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9409"},{"name":"Robert Menendez","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-NJ","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9413"},{"name":"Jeff Merkley","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-OR","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9469"},{"name":"Patty Murray","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-WA","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9431"},{"name":"Bernard Sanders","party":"I","state":"US","district":"SD-VT","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9434"},{"name":"Charles Schumer","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-NY","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9414"},{"name":"Jeanne Shaheen","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-NH","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9422"},{"name":"Ron Wyden","party":"D","state":"US","district":"SD-OR","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9417"}],"citations":["USC:42:621"],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":15907,"pdf_href":"/bills/US-SB1770-2011/pdf/0/intro"}]}}