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S 672 109th Congress Senate

Indian and Alaska Native Foster Care and Adoption Services Amendments of 2005

Official title: A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide equitable access for foster care and adoption services for Indian children in tribal areas.

Introduced: March 17, 2005 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare AdoptionEconomics and Public FinanceFamiliesFederal aid to Indians
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Federal-Indian relationsFoster home careGovernment Operations and PoliticsIndian childrenMinoritiesState government-Indian relations
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 17, 2005
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 Latest action March 17, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Indian and Alaska Native Foster Care and Adoption Services Amendments of 2005 - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize an Indian tribe or intertribal consortium operating a foster care program to receive Federal foster care maintenance payments for children placed in its custody. Requires the State to make such payments if the tribe or consortium does not operate such a program but does have a cooperative agreement with the State for such purpose.

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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 17, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 672: Indian and Alaska Native Foster Care and Adoption Services Amendments of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-672/
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"S. 672: Indian and Alaska Native Foster Care and Adoption Services Amendments of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-672/.
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