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SRES 595 112th Congress Senate Families Adoption and foster care Commemorative events and holidays

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 the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

Introduced: November 14, 2012 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 5, 2012
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7638)
Dec 5, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7638)
Dec 5, 2012
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7638)
Dec 5, 2012
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7638)
Nov 14, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6805-6806)
Nov 14, 2012
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(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.

What's happening now December 5, 2012

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7638)

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