HR 5574
106th Congress
House
Families
Adoption
Billboards
Clinics
Commerce
Cost of living adjustments
Economics and Public Finance
Employee benefit plans
Family planning and birth control
Federal advisory bodies
Federal aid to health facilities
Government Operations and Politics
Government publicity
Grants-in-aid
Health
Income tax
Indexing (Economic policy)
Labor and Employment
Personal income tax
Public service advertising
Adoption Does Offer Potential Treasures Act of 2000
Introduced: October 26, 2000
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Became law
Nov 8, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Oct 26, 2000
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, 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.
Oct 26, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Adoption Does Offer Potential Treasures Act - Title I: Adoption Promotion - Adoption Promotion Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an adoption awareness program through a grants program to eligible private entities.
Establishes the Adoption Awareness Commission to review and make recommendations to the Secretary regarding grant applicants. Authorize appropriations.
Title II: Adoption Credit, and Exclusion for Adoption Assistance Programs, Expanded and Made Permanent - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the tax credit allowable for adoption expenses and the amount of their exclusion from gross income; (2) increase the income category of taxpayers eligible for such credit; and (3) repeal the termination date for such tax incentives (thus making them permanent).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
1