HR 3386 113th Congress House

Accuracy for Adoptees Act

Official title: To require Certificates of Citizenship and other Federal documents to reflect name and date of birth determinations made by a State court and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 12, 2013 See on congress.gov

Immigration Adoption and foster careCitizenship and naturalizationHealth information and medical records

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jan 9, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Oct 30, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Oct 30, 2013

Introduced in House

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Latest action January 9, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Accuracy for Adoptees Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require that a certificate of citizenship or other federal document issued, or requested to be amended, reflect the child's name and date of birth as indicated on a state court order, birth certificate, certificate of foreign birth, certificate of birth abroad, or similar state vital records document issued by the child's U.S. state of residence after the child has been adopted or readopted in that state.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 28