Bill Title: A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging Americans to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-11-03 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11061) [SR291 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography	BioGuide
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NY	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator David Vitter [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-LA	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Judd Gregg [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NH	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Susan Collins [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-ME	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Mary Landrieu [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-LA	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Tim Johnson [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-SD	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Jeff Merkley [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-OR	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Al Franken [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-MN	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator James Inhofe [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-OK	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Sam Brownback [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-KS	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Mike Johanns [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NE	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Benjamin Nelson [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NE	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Pat Roberts [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-KS	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Richard Burr [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NC	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Orrin Hatch [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-UT	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator John Thune [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-SD	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Jim DeMint [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-SC	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Arlen Specter [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-PA	OpenSecrets	N/A	N/A	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Kay Hutchison [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-TX	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Benjamin Cardin [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-MD	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Harry Reid [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NV	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Mark Begich [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-AK	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Sherrod Brown [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-OH	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Robert Casey [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-PA	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Richard Durbin [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-IL	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator John Kerry [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-MA	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Amy Klobuchar [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-MN	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Frank Lautenberg [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NJ	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Carl Levin [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-MI	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Joseph Lieberman [I]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-CT	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Robert Menendez [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-NJ	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Christopher Dodd [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-CT	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Kent Conrad [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-ND	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Lamar Alexander [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-TN	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Blanche Lincoln [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-AR	OpenSecrets	N/A	N/A	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator Max Baucus [D]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-MT	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Senator James Risch [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-ID	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide

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