MA H3317 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-06-27 - Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for adoption
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition of Josh S. Cutler and others for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to enact legislation under the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution declaring that natural born citizens be defined to include foreign born adopted children as set forth in the Child Citizenship Act of 2000. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

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Title

Resolutions Equality for America's adopted children

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-06-27HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for adoption
2016-05-25HouseResolutions reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2016-03-16SenateSenate concurred
2016-03-14HouseReporting date extended to Friday, May 13, 2016, pending concurrence
2015-10-26JointHearing rescheduled to 10/28/2015 from 01:30 PM-05:30 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2015-10-01JointHearing scheduled for 10/28/2015 from 01:30 PM-05:30 PM in A-2
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

Same As/Similar To

H2727 (Similar To) 2016-04-13 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H2475 (Similar To) 2015-05-07 - Accompanied H2517
H2476 (Similar To) 2016-02-29 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4029
H1252 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H2969 (Similar To) 2016-06-29 - Accompanied a study order, see H4438

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