Certain international surrogate parentage contracts void and unenforceable
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(a) In general Subject to subsection (b), a surrogacy agreement shall be void and unenforceable if the agreement is between a surrogate parent who is in the United States at the time of birth or who is a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States and— (1) a prospective parent who is a citizen or permanent resident of a foreign entity of concern; or (2) a surrogacy broker who arranges a surrogacy agreement with a prospective parent who is a citizen or permanent resident of a foreign entity of concern. (b) Exception Subsection (a) shall not invalidate a surrogacy agreement between a surrogate parent and 2 prospective parents, if— (1) the 2 prospective parents are legally married; and (2) at least 1 prospective parent is a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States.