PIL Conventions to Which the U.S. is a Party
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Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (1980)
www.hcch.net/index_en.php?act=conventions.text&cid=24
PIL Conventions for Which U.S. Ratification/Accession is Under Consideration
Other PIL Conventions
Other PIL Instruments
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42 U.S.C. 659A (Section 371 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act, 1996) (statutory authority for the State Department and the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into bilateral child support arrangements) www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/42/usc_sec_42_00000659---a000-.html
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Conclusions and Recommendations of the Special Commission on the Practical Operation of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (2010) http://www.hcch.net/upload/wop/adop2010concl_e.pdf
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Conclusions and Recommendations of the Special Commission on the Practical Operation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and the Hague Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Cooperation in Respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children (First session, 2011) http://www.hcch.net/upload/concl28sc6_e.pdf
Work in Progress
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Hague Conference on Private International Law – Second session in January 2012 of the Special Commission on the Practical Operation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and the Hague Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Cooperation in Respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children http://www.hcch.net/upload/wop/abduct2011info01e.pdf
