Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:MEPA
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gptkbp:amendedBy |
Interethnic Adoption Provisions of 1996
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
adoption agencies
foster care agencies |
gptkbp:category |
1994 in American law
Adoption law in the United States |
gptkbp:codifiedIn |
42 U.S.C. § 1996b
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1994
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Multiethnic Placement Act
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gptkbp:prohibits |
delaying or denying placement of a child based on race, color, or national origin
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gptkbp:purpose |
prohibit discrimination in adoption and foster care placements based on race, color, or national origin
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Adoption_and_Safe_Families_Act |
gptkbp:requires |
agencies to recruit diverse foster and adoptive parents
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gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:President_Bill_Clinton
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Senator_Howard_Metzenbaum
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Adoption_and_Safe_Families_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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