Jenny Moyer says she knows there is an orphan crisis in Russia , especially for children with special needs . Russian lawmaker pushes for exception for children with disabilities . The bill would allow a child to be adopted by an American family if the parents are unable or unwilling to raise their own child. Russian leader 's action could affect hundreds of American families seeking to adopt . Rights groups criticized the bill , which some say is retaliation for U.S. act against rights abusers .
Russian lawmaker pushes for exception for children with disabilities . The bill would allow a child to be adopted by an American family if the parents are unable or unwilling to raise their own child. Russian leader 's action could affect hundreds of American families seeking to adopt . Rights groups criticized the bill , which some say is retaliation for U.S. act against rights abusers .