[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 127, 113th Congress, 1st Session]
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Public Law 113-74
113th Congress

An Act


 
To require Certificates of Citizenship and other Federal documents to
reflect name and date of birth determinations made by a State court and
for other purposes. <>

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, <>
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Accuracy for Adoptees Act''.
SEC. 2. RECOGNITION OF STATE COURT DETERMINATIONS OF NAME AND
BIRTH DATE.

Section 320 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1431)
is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(c) A Certificate of Citizenship or other Federal document issued
or requested to be amended under this section shall reflect the child's
name and date of birth as indicated on a State court order, birth
certificate, certificate of foreign birth, certificate of birth abroad,
or similar State vital records document issued by the child's State of
residence in the United States after the child has been adopted or
readopted in that State.''.

Approved January 16, 2014.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1614:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 159 (2013):
Dec. 19, considered and passed Senate.
Dec. 23, considered and passed House.