Department of State June 16, 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Intercountry Adoption-Issuance of Hague Convention Certificates and Declarations in Convention Adoption Cases
Document Number: E6-9507
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2006-06-16
Agency: Department of State
The Department of State (the Department) is proposing new regulations to implement the certification and declaration provisions of the 1993 Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (the Convention) and the Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000 (the IAA) with respect to adoption and custody proceedings taking place in the United States. This proposed regulation would govern the application process for Hague Convention Certificates and Hague Convention Declarations in cases involving emigration of a child from the United States. It would also establish a process for seeking certification, for purposes of Article 23 of the Convention, that an adoption done in the United States following a grant of custody in a Convention country of origin was done in accordance with the Convention.
Rule Title: Department of State Acquisition Regulation
Document Number: E6-9502
Type: Rule
Date: 2006-06-16
Agency: Department of State
This rule makes final a proposed rule issued on December 22, 2004, with several revisions. It revises the DOSAR to formalize Department policy regarding the application of the Small Business Act to contracts awarded by domestic contracting activities where contract performance takes place overseas; and, revises the coverage regarding Defense Base Act insurance. The final rule also contains several miscellaneous amendments and corrections not published on December 22, 2004, as outlined below. The Department received public comments from three sources on the proposed rule, which are discussed below.
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