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Goldman Act referred to U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Congressman Smith’s child abduction legislation passes through subcommittee By Christopher Robbins, NJ.com   WASHINGTON – A journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single step – for federal legislation, that first step is usually passage through a congressional subcommittee. Legislation on the parental abduction of American children overseas was passed by the U.S. House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global…

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Subcommittee Hearing: Resolving International Parental Child Abductions to Non-Hague Convention Countries

On Thursday, May 9, David Goldman traveled to Washington, DC, to testify before the U.S. Congressional Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations. The topic of the hearing, the fourth at which Goldman has testified, was “Resolving International Parental Child Abductions to Non-Hague Convention Countries.” The press release below, from the office of Congressman Chris Smith…

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Bipartisan Senate resolution S.Res.543 condemns international child abduction

Press Release of U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Washington D.C. Office (202) 224-3553   Boxer, Lautenberg, Kerry, Lugar, Inhofe Join Colleagues to Introduce Resolution Condemning International Parental Child Abduction   Bipartisan Resolution Calls on Countries to Do More to Prevent and Resolve Cases of Children Abducted by Parents Across International Borders   WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator…

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David Goldman ‘keeps light shining’ on child abduction

Sean & David Goldman Act, introduced by Rep. Chris Smith, passes House subcommittee   April 27, 2012 BY KRISTEN DALTON Greater Media Newspapers Staff Writer There wasn’t a dry eye in the room after the 15-minute video chronicled David Goldman’s five-year struggle to get his son Sean back in his arms after a tumultuous and highly publicized international child-abduction case.…

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