HR 311 · 114th Congress · Health

Adoption Promotion Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-01-13· Sponsored by Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2015-01-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Adoption Promotion Act of 2015 Amends the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to direct the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure that pregnancy options counseling funded through training grants for family planning service program personnel includes adoption counseling and is provided by licensed social workers or counselors who have knowledge and experience in adoption practice. Requires that family planning service program training include training on the adoption process. Requires research related to family planning and population funded under the PHSA to include: (1) the collection of data on the number of pregnancy tests administered to individuals served by family planning service programs and the results of those tests; and (2) the evaluation of the quality, consistency, and outcomes of pregnancy options counseling.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican