United States 113th Congress Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

S 1614 — Accuracy for Adoptees Act

Last action — Became Public Law No: 113-74.

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 30, 2013. Enacted.

Summary

Accuracy for Adoptees Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require that a certificate of citizenship or other federal document issued, or requested to be amended, reflect the child's name and date of birth as indicated on a state court order, birth certificate, certificate of foreign birth, certificate of birth abroad, or similar state vital records document issued by the child's U.S. state of residence after the child has been adopted or readopted in that state.

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 113-74.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

  4. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H8130)

  6. Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8130)

  7. Mr. Denham asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

  8. Received in the House.

  9. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  10. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S9069)

  11. Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9069)

  12. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1614 do?
Accuracy for Adoptees Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require that a certificate of citizenship or other federal document issued, or requested to be amended, reflect the child's name and date of birth as indicated on a state court order, birth certificate, certificate of foreign birth, certificate of birth abroad, or similar state vital records document issued by the child's U.S. state of residence after the child has been adopted or readopted in that state.
Who sponsors S 1614?
S 1614 is sponsored by Amy Klobuchar (D).
What is the current status of S 1614?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 30, 2013. Enacted.
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