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S. 269 (100th)

Federal Adoption Benefits Act of 1987

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Introduced

6 January 1987

Last action

30 January 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel (Arm Serv).

Sponsors

Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

28 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Federal Adoption Benefits Act of 1987 - Amends Federal armed forces provisions to direct the Secretary of the military department concerned to reimburse a member of the armed forces for the qualifying adoption expenses incurred by the member in the adoption of a child under 18 years of age. Defines adoptions which qualify for such reimbursement. Outlines administrative provisions concerning the reimbursement benefits, including the maximum benefits to be paid to each member for qualifying adoptions. Directs the Secretary of Defense to prescribe regulations to carry out this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 January 1987

    Committee

    Committee on Armed Services requested executive comment from Department of Defense.

    Source: Committee

  4. 30 January 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel (Arm Serv).

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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