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- H.RES.34
H.RES.34: Calling on the United States and Russia to continue cooperation in securing safe and loving homes for unparented children.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 15, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Appeals to the Russian government to allow the adoptions initiated before January 1, 2013, to proceed to conclusion, and invites Russia to continue participation in the bilateral adoption agreement that went into force November 1, 2012. Expresses deep sadness over the deaths in the United States of 19 adopted Russian children and over the other cases of abuse. Celebrates the tens of thousands of U.S. families who have opened their homes and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
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| Jan. 15, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Jan. 15, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |