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HRES 1648 111th Congress House Families Adoption and foster care Commemorative events and holidays

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating…

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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

Introduced: September 22, 2010 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 17, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 17, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7518)
Nov 17, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7518)
Nov 17, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1648.
Nov 17, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7518-7521)
Nov 17, 2010
Mr. McDermott moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 22, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 22, 2010
Introduced in House
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month.

Recognizes that every child in foster care deserves a permanent and loving family and the significant commitment of taxpayers to support adoption.


What's happening now November 17, 2010

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1648: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1648/
MLA
"H. Res. 1648: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1648/.
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H. Res. 1648, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1648/.
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[H. Res. 1648: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1648/)
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