,,iii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #dfd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #cj1         
#bjba,mr4 ,blunt 7= himself1 ,ms4       
,klobu*>1 ,mr4 ,grassley1 ,ms4 ,w>r51   
,mr4 ,portman1 ,ms4 ,hassan1 ,mr4       
,tillis1 ,mr4 ,man*91 ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smi?1
 ,ms4 ,ros51 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,ms4 ,smi?1    
,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 ,mr4 ,inh(e1   
,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4 ,cram]1 ,mr4 ,k+1 ,mr4
 ,tub]ville1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,mrs4    
,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mr4 ,?une1    
,mr4 ,casey1 ,mr4 ,b>rasso1 ,mr4        
,:iteh\se1 ,mr4 ,hoev51 ,mrs4 ,fe9/e91  
,mr4 ,scott ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4        
,boozman1 ,mr4 ,coons1 ,mr4 ,br[n1 ,mrs4
 ,fis*]1 ,mr4 ,w>nock1 ,mr4 ,burr1 ,mr4 
,wick]1 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida1 ,mr4    
,hawley1 ,ms4 ,lummis1 ,mrs4 ,capito1   
,mr4 ,hag]ty1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4      
,blum5?al1 ,mr4 ,lank=d1 & ,ms4 ,/ab5[7 
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution       
,express+ support = ! goals ( ,national 
,adoption ,mon? & ,national ,adoption   

,day by promot+ national aw>5ess (      
adoption & ! *ildr5 wait+ = adoption1   
celebrat+ *ildr5 & families involv$ 9   
adoption1 & enc\rag+ ! p ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates to secure safety1 p]man5cy1 &    
well-be+ = all *ildr54  ,:]eas !re are  
f> too _m *ildr5 outside ( p]man5t      
family c>e & 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates fo/] c>e 
sy/em1 :o are wait+ to be adopt$2 ,:]eas
 ! ,*ildr5's ,bureau1 an (fice ( !      
,adm9i/ration = ,*ildr5 & ,families )9 !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1  
supports programs1 rese>*1 & monitor+ to
 help elim9ate b>ri]s to adoption & f9d 
p]man5t families = *ildr52 ,:]eas1 e    
day1 lov+ & nurtur+ families are /r5g!n$
 & exp&$ :5 committ$ & d$icat$          
individuals make an important diff]5ce 9
 ! life ( a *ild ?r\gh adoption2 ,:]eas 
! coronavirus disease #bjai             
7,,covid-#ai7 p&emic has pres5t$        
unprec$5t$ *all5ges to-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$  
,/ates2  7#b7 ! fo/] c>e sy/em1 includ+ 
k9%ip c>e2  7#c7 prospective adoptive   
p>5ts2 &  7#d7 ! *ildr5 await+ p]man5cy2

 ,:]eas fo/] c>e sy/ems1 prospective    
adoptive p>5ts1 & ! *ildr5 await+       
p]man5cy h /epp$ up 9 brave & inspir+   
ways 9 ord] to meet ^! *all5ges2 ,:]eas 
! ,presid5t traditionally issues an     
annual proclamation to decl>e ! mon? (  
,novemb] z ,national ,adoption ,mon?1 & 
! ,presid5t has proclaim$ ,novemb] #bjba
 z ,national ,adoption ,mon?2 ,:]eas    
,national ,adoption ,day has be5        
celebrat$ z a collective national ef=t  
to f9d p]man5t & lov+ families = *ildr5 
9 ! fo/] c>e sy/em2 & ,:]eas ! ,saturday
 be=e ,?anksgiv+ has be5 recogniz$ z    
,national ,adoption ,day s9ce at lea/   
#bjjj1 & 9 #bjba1 ! ,saturday be=e      
,?anksgiv+ is ,novemb] #bj3 ,n[1 !re=e1 
be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 supports ! goals
 & ideals ( ,national ,adoption ,mon? & 
,national ,adoption ,day2  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