,,iii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #cca  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #ad1 #bjag   
,mr4 ,blunt 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1  
,mr4 ,wick]1 ,ms4 ,coll9s1 ,mr4 ,enzi1  
,mrs4 ,capito1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4 ,moran1
 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,mr4 ,grassley1 ,mr4       
,rob]ts1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 ,mr4 ,da9es1    
,mr4 ,graham1 ,mrs4 ,ern/1 ,mr4         
,b>rasso1 ,mr4 ,mc,cain1 ,mr4 ,co*ran1  
,mr4 ,lank=d1 ,mr4 ,scott1 ,mr4         
,portman1 ,mr4 ,inh(e1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,mr4
 ,m>key1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mr4 ,casey1 ,ms4 
,hassan1 ,mrs4 ,fe9/e91 ,mrs4 ,murray1  
,mr4 ,book]1 & ,mr4 ,r\nds7 submitt$ !  
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ &     
agre$ to  ,,resolution  ,express+       
support = ! goals ( ,national ,adoption 
,day & ,national ,adoption ,mon? by     
promot+ national aw>5ess ( adoption & ! 
*ildr5 await+ families1 celebrat+ *ildr5
 & families involv$ 9 adoption1 &       
enc\rag+ ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to secure
 safety1 p]man5cy1 & well-be+ = all     
*ildr54  ,:]eas !re are millions (      

unp>5t$ *ildr5 9 ! _w1 includ+ #dbg1iaj 
*ildr5 9 ! fo/] c>e sy/em 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates1 approximately #aaa1hbj ( :om are
 wait+ = families to adopt !m2 ,:]eas   
#fb p]c5t ( ! *ildr5 9 fo/] c>e 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates are age #aj or y\ng]2     
,:]eas ! av]age l5g? ( "t a *ild sp5ds 9
 fo/] c>e is approximately #b ye>s2     
,:]eas1 = _m fo/] *ildr51 ! wait = a    
lov+ family 9 :i* ! *ildr5 are nurtur$1 
com=t$1 & protect$ seems endless2       
,:]eas1 9 #bjae1 ov] #bj1jjj y\? ag$ out
 ( fo/] c>e by rea*+ adul?ood )\t be+   
plac$ 9 a p]man5t home2 ,:]eas1 e day1  
lov+ & nurtur+ families are /r5g!n$ &   
exp&$ :5 committ$ & d$icat$ individuals 
make an important diff]5ce 9 ! life ( a 
*ild ?r\gh adoption2 ,:]eas1 :ile ne>ly 
a qu>t] ( individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
h consid]$ adoption1 a majority (       
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h         
misp]ceptions ab\t ! process ( adopt+   
*ildr5 f fo/] c>e & ! *ildr5 :o are     
eligible = adoption2 ,:]eas #ej p]c5t ( 
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates believe t 

*ildr5 ent] ! fo/] c>e sy/em because (  
juv5ile del9qu5cy1 :5 9 reality ! va/   
majority ( *ildr5 :o h ent]$ ! fo/] c>e 
sy/em 7 victims ( neglect1 ab&onm5t1 or 
abuse2 ,:]eas #ci p]c5t ( individuals 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates believe t fo/] c>e      
adoption is exp5sive1 :5 9 reality !re  
is no sub/antial co/ = adopt+ f fo/] c>e
 & f9ancial support is available to     
adoptive p>5ts aft] an adoption is      
f9aliz$2 ,:]eas family reunification1   
k9%ip c>e1 & dome/ic & int]c\ntry       
adoption promote p]man5cy & /ability to 
a f> great] degree ?an long-t]m         
in/itutionalization or long-t]m1 (t5    
disrupt$1 fo/] c>e2 ,:]eas ,novemb] is  
,national ,adoption ,mon?1 & ,national  
,adoption ,day occurs 9 ,novemb]2 ,:]eas
 ,national ,adoption ,day is a          
collective national ef=t to f9d p]man5t1
 lov+ families = *ildr5 9 ! fo/] c>e    
sy/em2 ,:]eas1 s9ce ! fir/ ,national    
,adoption ,day 9 #bjjj1 m ?an #fj1jjj   
*ildr5 h jo9$ p]man5t families on       
,national ,adoption ,day2 & ,:]eas !    

,presid5t traditionally issues an annual
 proclamation to decl>e ! mon? (        
,novemb] z ,national ,adoption ,mon?1 & 
,national ,adoption ,day is on ,novemb] 
#ah1 #bjag3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t !      
,s5ate-- 7#a7 supports ! goals & ideals 
( ,national ,adoption ,day & ,national  
,adoption ,mon?2  7#b7 recognizes t e   
*ild %\ld h a p]man5t & lov+ family2 &  
7#c7 enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to 
consid] adoption dur+ ! mon? ( ,novemb] 
& ?r\gh\t ! ye>4