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<dc:title>117 S3259 IS: Tribal Adoption Parity Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2021-11-18</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>117th CONGRESS</congress><session>1st Session</session><legis-num>S. 3259</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20211118">November 18, 2021</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S311">Ms. Klobuchar</sponsor> (for herself and <cosponsor name-id="S344">Mr. Hoeven</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSFI00">Committee on Finance</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to recognize Indian tribal governments for purposes of determining under the adoption credit whether a child has special needs.</official-title></form><legis-body style="OLC" display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause" id="HDC5A8E6A8FF34676A7EBA1DFA9803476"><section section-type="section-one" id="H52BBDB37D5C64B2C99B19EA461153ADD"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Tribal Adoption Parity Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="H92A3F784DAD2430090AFB98965F6158A"><enum>2.</enum><header>Recognizing Indian tribal governments for purposes of determining under the adoption credit whether a child has special needs</header><subsection id="H36EB78D7C01441E3B180EB64E84FAF3F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Paragraph (3) of <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/23">section 23(d)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—</text><paragraph id="H074B060E2107402AA09F81ED9D6315C0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (A), by inserting <quote>or Indian tribal government</quote> after the words <quote>a State</quote>, and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE8A314691A7F4050A1CB46E2E728C80B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B), by inserting <quote>or Indian tribal government</quote> after the words <quote>such State</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HA0B686C049E244A5B0D2EE32219DDBA5"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

