legislation: 110-hr-6459
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| 110-hr-6459 | 110 | hr | 6459 | Adoption Improvement Act of 2007 | Families | 2008-07-10 | 2008-07-10 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | House | Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] | PA | D | F000043 | 1 | Adoption Improvement Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a pilot program of grants to child welfare agencies to effect long-range improvements in the adoption process by increasing prospective adoptive parent access to adoption information and strengthening agency responsiveness to prospective adoptive parents. Requires the Secretary also to: (1) research, through grant or contract, the successes and challenges of the programs established under the pilot program grants; and (2) include in the national annual review of child welfare agencies an examination of each state's progress regarding adoption information accessibility and agency responsiveness to prospective adoptive parents. | 2020-02-10T16:53:29Z |