legislation: 105-hr-4792
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| 105-hr-4792 | 105 | hr | 4792 | District of Columbia Adoption Improvement Act of 1998 | Families | 1998-10-10 | 1998-10-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on District of Columbia. | House | Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] | VA | R | B000556 | 0 | District of Columbia Adoption Improvement Act of 1998 - Directs the Child Protective Services Division of the Department of Human Services of the District of Columbia to: (1) report to the Congress the number of children under its jurisdiction who are legally free for adoption; (2) establish a database listing and tracking each child under its jurisdiction with the goal of adoption or becoming legally free for adoption; and (3) contract with private service providers in the Washington Metropolitan Area pursuant to a competitive bidding process to perform its recruitment, home study, and placement functions. | 2025-08-21T16:14:28Z |