,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ich  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #bh1 #bjai,mr4    
,burr 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,mr4      
,blunt1 ,ms4 ,klobu*>1 ,mr4 ,tillis1    
,mr4 ,br[n1 & ,mr4 ,wick]7 introduc$ !  
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,int]c\ntry         
,adoption ,act ( #bjjj to require !     
,secret>y ( ,/ate to report on          
int]c\ntry adoptions f c\ntries :i* h   
significantly r$uc$ adoption rates      
involv+ immigration to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 
& = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,int]c\ntry        
,adoption ,in=mation ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 
,additional in=mation to be includ$ 9   
annual report on int]c\ntry adoptions   
7a7 ,report elem5ts ,section #ajd7;b7 ( 
! ,int]c\ntry ,adoption ,act ( #bjjj    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adiad7;b77 is am5d$ by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3   
7#i7 ,a li/ ( c\ntries t e/abli%$ or    
ma9ta9$ a significant law or regulation 

t prev5t$ or prohibit$ adoptions involv+
 immigration to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1        
reg>dless ( :e!r su* adoptions occurr$  
"u ! ,conv5tion4  7#aj7 ,= ea* c\ntry   
li/$ "u p>agraph 7#i71 ! date on :i* !  
law or regulation 0 initially implem5t$4
  7#aa7 ,in=mation on ef=ts tak5 )      
respect to a c\ntry li/$ "u p>agraph    
7#i7 to enc\rage ! resumption ( halt$ or
 /all$ adoption proce$+s involv+        
immigration to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1         
reg>dless ( :e!r ! adoptions w\ld h     
occurr$ "u ! ,conv5tion4  7#ab7         
,in=mation on any action ! ,secret>y    
c>ri$ out t prev5t$1 prohibit$1 or halt$
 any adoptions involv+ immigration to ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 reg>dless ( :e!r !       
adoptions occurr$ "u ! ,conv5tion4      
7#ac7 ,= ea* c\ntry li/$ pursuant to    
p>agraph 7#ab71 a description (-- 7,a7  
:at policies1 proc$ures1 res\rces1 &    
safegu>ds ! c\ntry lacks1 or o!r        
%ortcom+s or circum/ances1 t caus$ !    
action to be c>ri$ out2  7,b7 :at       
progress ! c\ntry has made to alleviate 

^? %ortcom+s2 &  7,c7 :at /eps !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate has tak5 9 ord] to    
assi/ ! c\ntry to reop5 int]c\ntry      
adoptions4  4  7b7 ,public availability 
( report ,section #ajd ( ! ,int]c\ntry  
,adoption ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#adiad7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !     
foll[+ new subsection3  7c7 ,public     
availability ( report ,! ,secret>y %all 
make ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ! report     
requir$ "u subsection 7a7 available to !
 public on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,/ate4  4  7c7 ,privacy conc]ns ,9      
comply+ ) ! am5dm5ts made by subsections
 7a7 & 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all avoid1 to !
 maximum ext5t practicable1 disclos+ any
 p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation relat+ 
to ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s or ! adoptees (
 su* citiz5s4  7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t      
,section #ajd7;a7 ( ! ,int]c\ntry       
,adoption ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#adiad7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+           
,int]national ,relations & ins]t+ ,=eign
 ,affairs4  7e7 ,application date ,!    
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply 

) respect to reports requir$ to be      
submitt$ "u section #ajd ( ! ,int]c\ntry
 ,adoption ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4  
#adiad7 beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye>    
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4