United States 111th Congress Status: Died

SRES 291 — 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.

Last action — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11061)

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Summary

Supports the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month. Recognizes that every child should have a permanent and loving family. Encourages the citizens of the United States to consider adoption during the month of November and all throughout the year.

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Action History

  1. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11061)

  2. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11061)

  3. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9936-9937)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SRES 291 do?
Supports the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month. Recognizes that every child should have a permanent and loving family. Encourages the citizens of the United States to consider adoption during the month of November and all throughout the year.
What is the current status of SRES 291?
This bill died with 111th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SRES 291?
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