H.R. 5968, The Adoption Information Act

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H.R. 5968 would require assurances that certain family planning service projects and programs will provide pamphlets containing the contact information of adoption centers.

Detailed Summary

Adoption Information Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require family planning service projects or programs, as a condition of receiving certain grants or contracts, to assure the Secretary of Health and Human Services that they will provide each person who inquires about their services with a pamphlet containing a comprehensive list of adoption centers in their state.

Directs the Secretary to prepare, annually update, and distribute such pamphlets to such projects or programs.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 5/5/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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