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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Dec 11, 2014
Securing American Families Everywhere (SAFE Kids) Act - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to report to Congress on: (1) the extent of adoption disruption and dissolution in the United States and efforts by state and local governments and private child welfare agencies to prevent the disruption and dissolution; and (2) set forth legislative options to require such agencies to track and report on disrupted or dissolved adoptions, and to prepare prospective adoptive parents and support them after an adoption.
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Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · R–OH
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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