[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 123, 111th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

123 STAT. 1616

Public Law 111-20
111th Congress

An Act


 
To ensure States receive adoption incentive payments for fiscal year
2008 in accordance with the Fostering Connections to Success and
Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008. <>

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 ``Protecting Incentives for the
Adoption of Children with Special Needs Act of 2009''.
SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF RESTRICTION ON PAYMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR
2008.

Effective <> as if included in the enactment
of the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111-8), title II of
division F of such Act <> is amended under the
heading ``children and families services programs'' under the heading
``Administration for Children and Families'', by striking ``That without
regard to the fiscal year limitations set forth in section 473A of the
Social Security Act, from the amounts appropriated herein, the Secretary
shall pay adoption incentives for fiscal year 2008 in the same manner as
such incentives were awarded in fiscal year 2008 for the previous fiscal
year: Provided further,''.

Approved May 15, 2009.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 735:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 155 (2009):
Apr. 2, considered and passed Senate.
Apr. 29, considered and passed House.