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Improved support for parents considering adoption in hospitals.

This Act aims to improve the quality of information and support provided to expectant mothers considering adoption and to adoptive families in healthcare facilities. It mandates the development and dissemination of reliable educational materials for hospital staff to ensure sensitive and objective care. Citizens will benefit from more competent medical personnel who can assist them in making informed decisions about the child's future, free from pressure regarding a specific choice.
Key points
Hospital and birthing center staff will receive mandatory education and professional development on sensitivities and best practices when interacting with prospective birth mothers and potential adoptive families.
The Secretary of Health and Human Services will create and nationally disseminate accurate, objective digital and print resources on adoption to improve healthcare workers' awareness.
Non-profit organizations that are not child-placing agencies and have no vested interest in a particular pregnancy outcome may apply for grants to provide training to medical staff.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3223
Sponsor: Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Hospital Adoption Education Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3223.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Hospital and birthing center staff will receive mandatory education and professional development on sensitivities and best practices when interacting with prospective birth mothers and potential adoptive families.
  • The Secretary of Health and Human Services will create and nationally disseminate accurate, objective digital and print resources on adoption to improve healthcare workers' awareness.
  • Non-profit organizations that are not child-placing agencies and have no vested interest in a particular pregnancy outcome may apply for grants to provide training to medical staff.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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