It is agreed that this should be protected so that there would be an age limit. and since talking to the members of this committee with regard to this amendment. we have reduced that limit from 12 to 6 so that there can be no bringing in of mature children. or older children. in order to exploit them for child labor. or in order to simply start a racket of bringing in children. In the second place. it is protected in this way that the adopting parents must undertake an obligation to secure an adoption decree in a court of competent jurisdiction upon the childs admission to the United States. I have been told that under this amendment. the immigration authority can move to set up the regulations whereby within a certain time the adopting parents would be forced to bring about the adoption of the child in accordance with the adoption laws of the State in which they live. I simply plead for a number of religious groups. Protestant.
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