United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 809 (112th)
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
Introduced
15 November 2012
Last action
15 November 2012 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsors
Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
Subjects
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Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Supports the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month. Recognizes that every child in foster care deserves a permanent and loving family.
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Timeline
15 November 2012
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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15 November 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 November 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 November 2012 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/809
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hres/809
- us · 112-hres-809 · source updated 5 December 2025