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S 305 116th Congress Senate Taxation Adoption and foster care Child safety and welfare Disability and paralysis Income tax credits Indian social and development programs

Tribal Adoption Parity Act

Introduced: January 31, 2019 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Jan 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tribal Adoption Parity Act

This bill allows Indian tribal governments to determine whether a child has special needs for the purposes of the adoption tax credit.

What's happening now January 31, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 2484 Related bill Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act of 2019
  • HR 2497 Related bill Tribal Adoption Parity Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Jan 31, 2019
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jan 31, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 305: Tribal Adoption Parity Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-305/
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"S. 305: Tribal Adoption Parity Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-305/.
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S. 305, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-305/.
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