S 1539
113th Congress
Senate
Health
Adoption and foster care
Family planning and birth control
Government information and archives
Health programs administration and funding
Public contracts and procurement
Adoption Information Act
Introduced: September 24, 2013
Introduced by:
Fischer, Deb
Republican
· Nebraska
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 24, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 24, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Adoption Information Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require family planning service projects or programs, as a condition of receiving certain grants or contracts, to assure the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) that they will provide each person who inquires about their services with a pamphlet containing a comprehensive list of adoption centers in their state.
Directs the Secretary to prepare, annually update, and distribute such pamphlets to such projects or programs.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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