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A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children…

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A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

Introduced: September 27, 2010 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Nov 18, 2010
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8107)
Nov 18, 2010
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8107)
Nov 18, 2010
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8107)
Nov 18, 2010
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8107)
Sep 27, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7515)
Sep 27, 2010
Introduced in Senate
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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 should have a permanent and loving family.

Encourages the people of the United States to consider adoption during the month of November and all throughout the year.

What's happening now November 18, 2010

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8107)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 647: A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-647/
MLA
"S. Res. 647: A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-647/.
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S. Res. 647, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-647/.
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[S. Res. 647: A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-647/)
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