# 119-sres-513: 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.

119-sres-513, 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., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND); status passed_senate (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-513
- Congress: 119
- 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.
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-11-20
- Sponsor: Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND)
- Cosponsors: 31
- Policy area: Families
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**National Adoption Day and Month** designates November 22, 2025 as National Adoption Day and November 2025 as National Adoption Month to promote awareness, celebrate children and families, and encourage efforts to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for children in foster care. It notes 328,947 children in foster care, about 70,421 with an adoption plan as of September 30, 2024, and that since 2000 more than 85,000 children have joined permanent families on National Adoption Day.

## Cosponsors (31)

- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] (R-WY), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (R-AR), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (R-ID), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-MT), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] (R-TN), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] (R-ND), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH] (R-OH), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] (R-AL), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] (R-LA), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-sres-513 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/513)

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