Adoption Information Act
Latest action · Oct 15, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 3, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 31
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 3, 2001 to Sep 24, 2002; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Oct 3, 2001 |
| R-PA | Joseph R. Pitts | Original | Oct 3, 2001 |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Oct 9, 2001 | |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | Oct 11, 2001 | |
| R-FL | Cliff Stearns | Oct 16, 2001 | |
| R-NE | Lee Terry | Oct 16, 2001 | |
| D-MS | Ronnie Shows | Oct 16, 2001 | |
| R-AL | Terry Everett | Oct 16, 2001 | |
| R-CO | Bob Schaffer | Nov 1, 2001 | |
| R-LA | David Vitter | Nov 1, 2001 | |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Nov 1, 2001 | |
| R-LA | Jim McCrery | Nov 1, 2001 | |
| R-KS | Jim Ryun | Nov 1, 2001 | |
| R-IN | John N. Hostettler | Nov 1, 2001 | |
| R-CO | Thomas G. Tancredo | Nov 1, 2001 | |
| R-IL | Philip M. Crane | Nov 27, 2001 | |
| R-IL | Ray LaHood | Nov 27, 2001 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Nov 30, 2001 | |
| R-NY | Felix J. Grucci Jr. | Dec 19, 2001 | |
| R-OK | Steve Largent | Dec 19, 2001 | |
| R-GA | Bob Barr | Feb 26, 2002 | |
| R-IN | Brian D. Kerns | Feb 26, 2002 | |
| R-GA | Charles W. Norwood | Feb 26, 2002 | |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Apr 25, 2002 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Jun 19, 2002 | |
| R-MN | Mark R. Kennedy | Jun 19, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Jun 25, 2002 | |
| R-WI | Mark Green | Jun 25, 2002 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Jun 25, 2002 | |
| R-GA | Nathan Deal | Jul 12, 2002 | |
| R-MS | Charles W. "Chip" Pickering | Sep 24, 2002 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Oct 3, 2001 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Oct 15, 2001 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 15, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Oct 4, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6265)
- Oct 3, 2001Introduced in House
- Oct 3, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H6265 | Jo Ann Davis R-VA | Oct 4, 2001 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To require assurances that certain family planning service projects and programs will provide pamphlets containing the contact information of adoption centers.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Adoption Information Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 3, 2001Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
