Topic
Adoption
317
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 97. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 110th
97
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 91–97,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 282 | Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | February 3, 2005 | |
| S 246 | Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | February 1, 2005 | |
| S 119 | Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2005 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. | February 6, 2006 | |
| S 105 | Personal Responsibility, Work, and Family Promotion Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S264-278) | January 24, 2005 | |
| SRES 547 | A resolution recognizing and supporting the successes of the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 in increasing adoption, observing the efforts that the Act has spurred, including National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month, and encouraging citizens of the United States to consider adoption throughout the year. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11102) | November 16, 2006 | |
| SRES 359 | A resolution concerning the Government of Romania's ban on intercountry adoptions and the welfare of orphaned or abandoned children in Romania. | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8397; text as passed Senate: CR S8397) | July 27, 2006 | |
| SRES 299 | A resolution to express support for the goals of National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children. | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12372; text as passed Senate: CR S12372; text of measure as introduced: CR S12358) | November 3, 2005 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.