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HRES 880 114th Congress House

Expressing support for a uniform adoption process of children from foster care and promoting the enactment by all States of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children to ensure more…

Official title: Expressing support for a uniform adoption process of children from foster care and promoting the enactment by all States of the Interstate Compact for the Plac… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing support for a uniform adoption process of children from foster care and promoting the enactment by all States of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children to ensure more children in the United States are placed in safe, loving, and permanent homes.

Introduced: September 21, 2016 See on congress.gov
Families Adoption and foster careIntergovernmental relationsState and local government operations
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 27, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Sep 21, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 21, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 27, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports a uniform adoption process of children from foster care.

Promotes the enactment by all states of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children to ensure more children in the United States are placed in safe, loving, and permanent homes.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 880: Expressing support for a uniform adoption process of children from foster care and promoting the enactment by all States of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children to ensure more children in the United States are placed in safe, loving, and permanent homes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-880/
MLA
"H. Res. 880: Expressing support for a uniform adoption process of children from foster care and promoting the enactment by all States of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children to ensure more children in the United States are placed in safe, loving, and permanent homes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-880/.
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H. Res. 880, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-880/.
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[H. Res. 880: Expressing support for a uniform adoption process of children from foster care and promoting the enactment by all States of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children to ensure more children in the United States are placed in safe, loving, and permanent homes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-880/)
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