,,ii #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #aghf ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,decemb] #aj1 #bjac,mr4 ,grassley 7= himself & ,mr4 ,ka9e7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to enc\rage ! placem5t ( *ildr5 9 fo/] c>e ) sibl+s4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,sibl+ ,connections ,act4 #b4 ,enc\rag+ ! placem5t ( *ildr5 9 fo/] c>e ) sibl+s 7a7 ,/ate plan am5dm5t 7#a7 ,notification ( p>5ts ( sibl+s ,section #dga7;a77#bi7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fga7;a77#bi77 is am5d$ by /rik+ all adult gr&p>5ts & ins]t+ ! foll[+ relatives3 all adult gr&p>5ts1 all p>5ts ( a sibl+ ( ! *ild1 :]e su* p>5t has legal cu/ody ( su* sibl+14 7#b7 ,sibl+ def9$ ,section #dge ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fge7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,! t]m sibl+ means an individual :o satisfies at lea/ "o ( ! foll[+ conditions ) respect to a *ild3 7,a7 ,! individual is consid]$ by ,/ate law to be a sibl+ ( ! *ild4 7,b7 ,! individual w\ld h be5 consid]$ a sibl+ ( ! *ild "u ,/ate law b = a t]m9ation or o!r disruption ( p>5tal rights1 su* z ! dea? ( a p>5t4 4 7b7 ,effective dates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,delay p]mitt$ if ,/ate legislation requir$ ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate plan approv$ "u "p ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices det]m9es requires ,/ate legislation 7o!r ?an legislation appropriat+ funds7 9 ord] = ! plan to meet ! additional requirem5ts impos$ by ?is ,act1 ! ,/ate plan %all n be reg>d$ z fail+ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( su* "p solely on ! basis ( ! failure ( ! plan to meet su* additional requirem5ts be=e ! #a/ day ( ! #a/ cal5d> qu>t] beg9n+ aft] ! close ( ! #a/ regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature t ends aft] ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ ) ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,= purposes ( ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate t has a #b-ye> legislative session1 ea* ye> ( ! session is deem$ to be a sep>ate regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature4