United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2485 (106th)
Federal Adoption Services Act of 1999
Introduced
12 July 1999
Last action
21 July 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-31], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Federal Adoption Services Act of 1999 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to permit family planning projects to offer adoption services. Requires such services to be nondiscriminatory as to race, color, religion, or national origin.
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Timeline
12 July 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
12 July 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 July 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 July 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 July 1999 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 July 1999
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 July 1999
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 July 1999
Sponsors
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-31] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Federal Adoption Services Act of 1999
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/2485
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/2485
- us · 106-hr-2485 · source updated 3 June 2026