[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 43 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 43

  To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to permit family 
 planning projects to offer adoption services, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             January 21 (legislative day, January 5), 1993

 Mr. Helms introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to permit family 
 planning projects to offer adoption services, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Adoption Services Act of 
1993''.

SEC. 2. ADOPTION SERVICES.

    Section 1001(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300(a)) 
is amended by inserting after the first sentence the following new 
sentences: ``Such projects may also offer adoption services. Any 
adoption services provided under such projects shall be 
nondiscriminatory as to race, color, religion, or national origin.''.

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