S.1511: Removing Barriers to Adoption and Supporting Families Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 17, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 2013

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Removing Barriers to Adoption and Supporting Families Act of 2013 - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to reauthorize the adoption incentive payment program through FY2018. Adds a new adoption incentive payment for states involved in sending and receiving interstate adoptions. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to pay each state that was a receiving state for...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 17, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sept. 17, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

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