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HOUSE 2375117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Improving Adoption Outcomes and Affordability Act of 2021

Last Action
4/5/2021

Actions

  • 2021-04-05Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • 2021-04-05Introduced in House
  • 2021-04-05Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-04-05 (00)

Improving Adoption Outcomes and Affordability Act of 2021

This bill requires the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to provide counseling services for mothers who are considering placing or have placed a child for adoption. The ACF also must provide training for hospital staff and postadoption or postplacement support services.

Cosponsors (5)

  • Don Bacon (R-NE)
  • Blake Moore (R-UT)
  • Robert Wittman (R-VA)
  • Mike Kelly (R-PA)
  • Dean Phillips (D-MN)

Subjects

  • Adoption and foster care
  • Congressional oversight
  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Family relationships
  • Health personnel
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Hospital care
  • Mental health
  • Performance measurement
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Women's health
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