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HR 223 118th Congress House Health Abortion Adoption and foster care Family planning and birth control Government information and archives Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Public contracts and procurement

Adoption Information Act

Introduced: January 9, 2023 Introduced by: Wittman, Robert J. Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jan 20, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Adoption Information Act

This bill requires federally funded family planning programs to provide each person who inquires about their services with specified information about adoption centers in their state. The Department of Health and Human Services must provide the programs with pamphlets containing the required information.

What's happening now January 20, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Republican 12
R
Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Aug 1, 2023
Lamborn, Doug
· Apr 20, 2023
 R
Higgins, Clay
Louisiana · Mar 22, 2023
 R
Luna, Anna Paulina
Florida · Mar 8, 2023
 R
Kiggans, Jennifer A.
Virginia · Feb 6, 2023
 R
Mann, Tracey
Kansas · Jan 31, 2023
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jan 31, 2023
Williams, Brandon
· Jan 31, 2023
Mooney, Alexander
· Jan 26, 2023
 R
Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Jan 25, 2023
 R
Banks, Jim
Indiana · Jan 24, 2023
 R
Franklin, Scott
Florida · Jan 24, 2023
Lesko, Debbie
· Jan 24, 2023
 R
Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Jan 20, 2023
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Jan 20, 2023
Burgess, Michael
· Jan 20, 2023
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Jan 20, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 223: Adoption Information Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-223/
MLA
"H.R. 223: Adoption Information Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-223/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 223, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-223/.
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[H.R. 223: Adoption Information Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-223/)
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