3.0.0 1376 2023-03-22T18:07:26Z 2023-03-22T18:07:26Z Senate S S 2009-06-25 111 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2010-07-26T17:13:06Z Referred to 2010-07-22T15:27:13Z ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2010-03-22T21:34:26Z Markup by 2009-12-17T20:12:56Z Referred to 2009-06-25T22:04:03Z S. Rept. 111-220 2010-11-30 Became Public Law No: 111-287. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2010-11-30 Became Public Law No: 111-287. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2010-11-30 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2010-11-30 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2010-11-19 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2010-11-19 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2010-11-15 Cleared for White House. 2010-11-15 14:54:15 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2010-11-15 14:54:12 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7406-7407) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2010-11-15 14:54:12 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7406-7407) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2010-11-15 14:47:41 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1376. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2010-11-15 14:47:38 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7406-7408) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2010-11-15 14:47:23 Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2010-07-26 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. Committee 2010-07-22 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2010-07-22 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2010-07-22 10:03:45 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2010-07-21 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2010-07-21 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2010-07-21 Senate The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6120) Floor 2010-07-21 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6120; text as reported in Senate: CR S6120) Floor 2010-07-14 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 111-220. Floor 2010-07-14 By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 111-220. Committee 14900 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2010-03-22 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 330. Calendars 2010-03-22 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2010-03-22 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2009-12-17 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2009-06-25 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2009-06-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN N L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2009-06-25 True I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2009-06-25 True F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. 2009-06-25 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2009-06-25 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2009-10-14 False L000504 Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] RICHARD LUGAR R IN GREEN 2009-10-14 False F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2010-07-13 False 2010-05-14T04:00:00Z S. 1376, International Adoption Simplification Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/21477 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 22, 2010</p> 2010-05-14T04:00:00Z S. 1376, International Adoption Simplification Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21477 Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 22, 2010 Public Law 111-287 Immigration Adoption and foster care Child health Health promotion and preventive care Immigration status and procedures Immunology and vaccination International law and treaties Immigration 00 2009-06-25 Introduced in Senate 2009-08-05T20:50:26Z Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the definition of "child," and thus in the exemption from required admissions vaccination documentation, certain children who have been adopted in a foreign country that is a signatory to the Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) or who are emigrating from such a country for U.S. adoption.

Includes in such definition and exemption a child who is under the age of 18 at the time an immediate relative status petition is filed on his or her behalf, has been adopted abroad or is coming for U.S. adoption, and is the natural sibling of: (1) an adopted child from a Hague Convention signatory country; (2) a child adopted under the age of 16 who has lived with the adoptive parents for at least two years, or a child who has been abused; or (3) an orphan who was under the age of 16 at the time an immediate relative status petition was filed on his or her behalf.

]]> 01 2010-03-22 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2010-04-27T14:41:57Z International Adoption Simplification Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the definition of "child," and thus in the exemption from required admissions vaccination documentation, certain children who have been adopted in a foreign country that is a signatory to the Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) or who are emigrating from such a country for U.S. adoption.

Includes in such definition and exemption a child who is under the age of 18 at the time an immediate relative status petition is filed on his or her behalf, has been adopted abroad or is coming for U.S. adoption, and is the natural sibling of: (1) an adopted child from a Hague Convention signatory country; (2) a child adopted under the age of 16 who has lived with the adoptive parents for at least two years, or a child who has been abused; or (3) an orphan who was under the age of 16 at the time an immediate relative status petition was filed on his or her behalf.

Makes such provisions effective as if enacted on April 1, 2008.

]]> 35 2010-07-21 Passed Senate amended 2010-08-16T18:31:37Z International Adoption Simplification Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the definition of "child," and thus in the exemption from required admissions vaccination documentation, certain children who have been adopted in a foreign country that is a signatory to the Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) or who are emigrating from such a country for U.S. adoption.

Includes in such definition and exemption a child who is under the age of 18 at the time an immediate relative status petition is filed on his or her behalf, has been adopted abroad or is coming for U.S. adoption, and is the natural sibling of: (1) an adopted child from a Hague Convention signatory country; (2) a child adopted under the age of 16 who has lived with the adoptive parents for at least two years, or a child who has been abused; or (3) an orphan who was under the age of 16 at the time an immediate relative status petition was filed on his or her behalf.

Makes such provisions effective on the date of enactment of this Act, except that such an alien sibling who has attained the age of 18 on or after April 1, 2008, shall be deemed to meet the age requirement if a petition for classification of the alien as an immediate relative is filed not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act.

]]> 81 2010-11-15 Passed House without amendment 2010-11-17T16:30:34Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on July 21, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

International Adoption Simplification Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the definition of "child," and thus in the exemption from required admissions vaccination documentation, certain children who have been adopted in a foreign country that is a signatory to the Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) or who are emigrating from such a country for U.S. adoption.

Includes in such definition and exemption a child who is under the age of 18 at the time an immediate relative status petition is filed on his or her behalf, has been adopted abroad or is coming for U.S. adoption, and is the natural sibling of: (1) an adopted child from a Hague Convention signatory country; (2) a child adopted under the age of 16 who has lived with the adoptive parents for at least two years, or a child who has been abused; or (3) an orphan who was under the age of 16 at the time an immediate relative status petition was filed on his or her behalf.

Makes such provisions effective on the date of enactment of this Act, except that such an alien sibling who has attained the age of 18 on or after April 1, 2008, shall be deemed to meet the age requirement if a petition for classification of the alien as an immediate relative is filed not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act.

]]> 49 2010-11-30 Public Law 2010-12-07T16:48:53Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on July 21, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

International Adoption Simplification Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include in the definition of "child," and thus in the exemption from required admissions vaccination documentation, certain children who have been adopted in a foreign country that is a signatory to the Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) or who are emigrating from such a country for U.S. adoption.

Includes in such definition and exemption a child who is under the age of 18 at the time an immediate relative status petition is filed on his or her behalf, has been adopted abroad or is coming for U.S. adoption, and is the natural sibling of: (1) an adopted child from a Hague Convention signatory country; (2) a child adopted under the age of 16 who has lived with the adoptive parents for at least two years, or a child who has been abused; or (3) an orphan who was under the age of 16 at the time an immediate relative status petition was filed on his or her behalf.

Makes such provisions effective on the date of enactment of this Act, except that such an alien sibling who has attained the age of 18 on or after April 1, 2008, shall be deemed to meet the age requirement if a petition for classification of the alien as an immediate relative is filed not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act.

]]> International Adoption Simplification Act Display Title International Adoption Simplification Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to restore immunization and sibling age exemptions for children adopted by United States citizens under the Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption to allow their admission into the United States. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Reported to Senate International Adoption Simplification Act S Senate Short Titles as Passed House International Adoption Simplification Act H House Short Titles as Passed Senate International Adoption Simplification Act S Senate Short Titles as Enacted International Adoption Simplification Act 4498 111 SAMDT In the nature of a substitute. 2022-02-03T06:07:17Z 2010-07-21 Amendment SA 4498 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 4498 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/111th-congress/senate-amendment/4498 K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2010-07-21T04:00:00Z 2010-07-21T04:00:00Z Senate 111 S Senate S 1376 International Adoption Simplification Act 2023-03-22T18:07:26Z 6 2010-07-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 4498 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2010-07-21 0 Senate Amendment SA 4498 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Klobuchar. (consideration: CR S6120; text: CR S6120) In the nature of a substitute. Floor 2010-07-21 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4498 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Klobuchar.(consideration: CR S6120; text: CR S6120) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2010-07-21 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4498 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2010-07-21 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1376enr/xml/BILLS-111s1376enr.xml Referred in House 2010-07-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1376rfh/xml/BILLS-111s1376rfh.xml Engrossed in Senate 2010-07-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1376es/xml/BILLS-111s1376es.xml Reported to Senate 2010-03-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1376rs/xml/BILLS-111s1376rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2009-06-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1376is/xml/BILLS-111s1376is.xml 2010-12-01T04:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-111publ287/xml/PLAW-111publ287.xml Public Law 2010-11-30 Became Public Law No: 111-287. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.