US HB3690 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provide post-adoption counseling services to birthmothers who place their children for adoption. HHS also must provide information for contacting counseling service providers and fund training for hospital staff about post-adoption care.
Title
Improving Adoption Outcomes and Affordability Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] | Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] |
Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-07-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
2019-07-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Adoption and foster care
Congressional oversight
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Families
Family relationships
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Mental health
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Women's health
Congressional oversight
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Families
Family relationships
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Mental health
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Women's health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3690/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3690/BILLS-116hr3690ih.pdf |