S.Res. 513 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

A resolution designating November 22, 2025, as National Adoption Day and November 2025 as National Adoption Month to promote national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

Create a free account or sign in to follow S.Res. 513 and get alerts. Policy area: Families Create a free account or sign in to follow the Families policy area and get alerts. ▲ 334 days since action Sponsor: Kevin Cramer, ND-Senate, R → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 31 (10 D, 21 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-10

Introduced: 2025-11-20

Latest action (2025-11-20): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8399; text: CR S8281)

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The Congressional Research Service has not published a summary of S.Res. 513 yet. Its official title: “A resolution designating November 22, 2025, as National Adoption Day and November 2025 as National Adoption Month to promote national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.”.

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