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H.R. 3231 (115th)

Adoption Promotion Act of 2017

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Introduced

13 July 2017

Last action

14 July 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

11 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Adoption Promotion Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure that pregnancy options counseling funded through family planning projects includes adoption counseling and is provided by licensed social workers or counselors who have knowledge and experience in adoption practice. Training for personnel to carry out family planning programs must include training on the adoption process. Research related to family planning and population must include: (1) collection of data on the number of pregnancy tests administered to individuals served by family planning programs and the results of those tests; and (2) evaluation of the quality, consistency, and outcomes of pregnancy options counseling.

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Timeline

  1. 13 July 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 July 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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