Children’s homes should have the right to refuse the adoption of children by same-sex couples, says the Congressman from Alabama Republican Robert Aderholt. An appropriate amendment to the legislation introduced on 11 June before the house of representatives Committee on appropriations (U. S. House of Representatives).
According to the amendment proposed by Aderholt, the grounds for refusal to give children to homosexual families can serve as moral, ethical and religious beliefs of the administration and Trustees of children’s homes, according to CNN Poliics. The Congressman argued the fact that many organizations providing the right to adopt, in particular, Catholic Charities USA, are religious.
The liberal Democrats have announced a proposal Aderholt direct violation of the U.S. Constitution. Besides, they argue, the adoption of the amendment will have a negative impact on the number of adopted children, after all, it is well known that same-sex couples are more likely to adopt.
The policy warned that it would cause a violent reaction of the LGBT community. The leader of the minority in the House of representatives Nancy Pelosi called immoral proposed Republican amendment, depriving tens of thousands of children the right to find love in a new family.
Republicans the criticism has not yet responded. The initiator of the amendments said in Twitterthat, as a father and Christian, proud of his decision.
As a Christian and a father, I am proud to have passed this amendment. Read my full statement here: https://t.co/IXECp6Pant
— Rep. Robert Aderholt (@Robert_Aderholt) July 11, 2018
Earlier, the court called the actions of the driver of Uber, landed from his car the lesbian couple.
