Posts in US Department of State

Adoptions Now Open

Today, the Department of State announced the commencement of  a special adoption program:   Vietnam’s[…]

Why We Oppose CHIFF: A Misguided Bill With Misaligned Priorities

In Brief: We believe that Senate bill 2475, “The Children in Families First Act of[…]

Registration to Retain Citizenship No Longer Needed for Adopted Children

On July 10th the Department of State posted this notice: On June 24, 2014, the National[…]

Dept. of State Says Limited VN Program To Resume “Soon”

The Office of Children’s Issues posted an announcement on their website that a new limited[…]

Hoping for Agency Transparency as Licensing Decisions are Made

  According to an AP news report from late last week, Office of Children’s Issues[…]