,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gbcf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bc1 #bjbf,mr4
 ,%reve introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means
  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide = ! ,secret>y (
 ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to ma9ta9 a   
national li/ ( lic5s$ private *ild      
placem5t ag5cies1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,9 ,good ,/&+ ,adoption ,ag5cies ,act ( 
#bjbf4  #b4 ,national li/ ( lic5s$ *ild 
placem5t ag5cies  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section 
#dgd ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #fgd7 is am5d$ by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+3  7h7 ,national li/ (      
lic5s$ *ild placem5t ag5cies  7#a7 ,/ate
 report+  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an     
,janu>y #a ( ea* fiscal ye>1 a ,/ate ) a
 plan approv$ "u ?is "p = ! fiscal ye>  
%all submit to ! ,secret>y a li/ (      
private *ild placem5t ag5cies t1 z ( !  
end ( ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 7 lic5s$ or  
accr$it$ by1 & 9 good /&+ )1 ! ,/ate &  
exempt f ,f$]al income tax by reason (  

section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal       
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4  7,b7 ,*ild      
placem5t ag5cy ,9 subp>agraph 7,a71 !   
t]m *ild placem5t ag5cy means an ag5cy t
 places *ildr5 9 prospective adoptive   
homes4  7#b7 ,national li/ ,! ,secret>y1
 ?r\gh ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,*ildr5's        
,bureau1 %all compile & ma9ta9 a        
publicly available li/ consi/+ ( ea* li/
 mo/ rec5tly submitt$ by a ,/ate "u     
p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7 ,annual reports to 
,congress ,n lat] ?an ! #bnd ,decemb]   
#ca aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is      
subsection1 & annually !reaft]1 !       
,secret>y %all submit to ! ,congress a  
writt5 report t conta9s ! li/ ma9ta9$ "u
 p>agraph 7#b7 & id5tifies any *ild     
placem5t ag5cy t is lic5s$ by a ,/ate & 
is n on ! li/1 & a specification ( any  
discipl9>y actions t a ,/ate has tak5   
aga9/ a private *ild placem5t ag5cy4  4 
7b7 ,loss ( eligibility = adoption &    
legal gu>dian%ip inc5tive paym5ts =     
failure ( ,/ate ,to comply ) li/        
submission requirem5t ,section          

#dgc;,a7b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#fgc;b7b77 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ &  
at ! end ( p>agraph 7#c72  7#b7 by /rik+
 ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#d7 &     
ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7#e7 ! ,/ate has compli$ )     
section #dgd7;h77#a7 ) respect to !     
prec$+ fiscal ye>4  4