HR 4507
115th Congress
House
Health
Adoption and foster care
Family planning and birth control
Government information and archives
Health programs administration and funding
Public contracts and procurement
To require assurances that certain family planning service projects and programs will provide pamphlets containing the contact information of adoption centers.
Introduced: November 30, 2017
Introduced by:
Wittman, Robert J.
Republican
· Virginia
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 1, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 30, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 30, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Adoption Information Act
This bill 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 Department 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.
The bill directs HHS to prepare, annually update, and distribute such pamphlets to such projects or programs.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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