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SRES 315 114th Congress Senate

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

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Official title: A resolution expressing support for the goals of both 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 18, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Nov 18, 2015
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8058-8060; text as passed Senate: CR S8081-8082)
Nov 18, 2015
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8058-8060; text as passed Senate: CR S8081-8082)
Nov 18, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action November 18, 2015

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8058-8060; text as passed Senate: CR S8081-8082)

 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 both 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 throughout the year.

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 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 4 Republican 12 Independent 1
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Nov 18, 2015
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Nov 18, 2015
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Nov 18, 2015
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Nov 18, 2015
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Nov 18, 2015
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Nov 18, 2015
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Nov 18, 2015
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Nov 18, 2015
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Nov 18, 2015
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Nov 18, 2015
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Nov 18, 2015
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Nov 18, 2015
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Nov 18, 2015
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Nov 18, 2015
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Nov 18, 2015
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Nov 18, 2015
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Nov 18, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 315: A resolution expressing support for the goals of both 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.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-315/
MLA
"S. Res. 315: A resolution expressing support for the goals of both 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.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-315/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. Res. 315, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-315/.
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[S. Res. 315: A resolution expressing support for the goals of both 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-315/)
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