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S 3396 115th Congress Senate International Affairs Adoption and foster care Advisory bodies Congressional oversight Department of State Executive agency funding and structure

Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee Act of 2018

Introduced: August 28, 2018 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee Act of 2018

This bill authorizes the Department of State to establish an advisory committee on intercountry adoption. If such a committee is established, it shall periodically provide recommendations on improvements to intercountry adoption.

What's happening now August 28, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3396: Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3396/
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"S. 3396: Intercountry Adoption Advisory Committee Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3396/.
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S. 3396, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3396/.
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