Adoption News - 11 - Committee Defeats Bill to Ban Gays from Adopting Children

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[ Supreme Court Lets Stand Floridas Gay Adoption Ban ] [ Experts Dispute Bush on Gay Adoption Issue ]

[ Adoptees Deserve Access to Family Health Histories ] [ Committee Defeats Bill to Ban Gays from Adoption ]

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[ Adoption Institute Supports Gay Parents ] [ Gays See Shift in Momentum Toward Acceptance in Alabama ]

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[ Significant Victory for Same Sex Couples in Oklahoma ] [ Report Urges States To Open Adoptee Records for Adults ]

[ State Court Recognizes Gay Marriage From Elsewhere ] [ Miami Judge Rules Against Florida Gay Adoption Ban ]

[ House Passes Bill Restricting Birth Certificates For Adoptions By Unmarried Couples ]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A House committee voted down a bill to ban homosexuals from adopting children, during an emotional debate Wednesday that included the House speaker calling the bill's sponsor a "master at political divisiveness."