Adoption and Safe Families Act

Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997
Enacted by	the 105th United States Congress
Effective	November 19, 1997
Citations
Public law	Pub. L. 105–89 (text) (PDF)
Legislative history
	Introduced in the House by Dave Camp (R-MI) on February 27, 1997; Committee consideration by Ways and Means; Passed the House on April 30, 1997 (Yeas: 416; Nays: 5); Passed the Senate on November 8, 1997 (Unanimous consent); Signed into law by President Bill Clinton on November 19, 1997;

The Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA, Public Law 105–89) was signed into law by President Bill Clinton on November 19, 1997, after having been approved by the United States Congress earlier in the month.