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 the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

This resolution expresses support for National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day and encourages people to consider adoption.

Bill 118 HRES 875, also known as the National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month Resolution, aims to promote awareness of adoption and the children who are in need of loving families. The bill celebrates the children and families who have been involved in adoption, while also encouraging all Americans to work towards ensuring the safety, permanency, and well-being of all children.

The resolution recognizes the importance of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month in bringing attention to the adoption process and the positive impact it has on the lives of children and families. By supporting the goals of these national observances, the bill seeks to raise awareness about the thousands of children in the United States who are waiting to be adopted and find their forever homes.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 875 encourages individuals and communities across the country to come together to support adoption, celebrate the families who have opened their hearts and homes to children in need, and work towards creating a brighter future for all children.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 875

Introduced on
2023-11-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/17/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day and encourages people to consider adoption.

Bill 118 HRES 875, also known as the National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month Resolution, aims to promote awareness of adoption and the children who are in need of loving families. The bill celebrates the children and families who have been involved in adoption, while also encouraging all Americans to work towards ensuring the safety, permanency, and well-being of all children.

The resolution recognizes the importance of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month in bringing attention to the adoption process and the positive impact it has on the lives of children and families. By supporting the goals of these national observances, the bill seeks to raise awareness about the thousands of children in the United States who are waiting to be adopted and find their forever homes.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 875 encourages individuals and communities across the country to come together to support adoption, celebrate the families who have opened their hearts and homes to children in need, and work towards creating a brighter future for all children.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing 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 the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

Policy Areas
Families

Potential Impact
Adoption and foster care
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary12/1/2023

This resolution expresses support for National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day and encourages people to consider adoption.


Latest Action11/17/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.