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S 1455 101th Congress Senate Families Authorization Child abuse Child welfare Federal-state relations Government trust funds Information services

Child Abuse Prevention Challenge Grants Reauthorization Act of 1989

Introduced: August 1, 1989 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 20, 1989
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 20, 1989
Senate passed companion measure H.R. 2087 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote.
Sep 20, 1989
Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 2087 as an amendment.
Sep 20, 1989
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Sep 15, 1989
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244.
Sep 15, 1989
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy without amendment. Without written report.
Aug 2, 1989
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Aug 1, 1989
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Aug 1, 1989
Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs, Alcohol. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.
Aug 1, 1989
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Child Abuse Prevention Challenge Grants Reauthorization Act of 1989 - Transfers to the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (the Act) certain provisions of Federal law for challenge grants to encourage States to maintain certain funding mechanisms for programs of child abuse prevention and treatment.

Authorizes appropriations for such challenge grants for FY 1989 through 1991.

Directs the National Clearinghouse for Information Relating to Child Abuse to identify effective programs carried out by the States pursuant to such challenge grant provisions and provide technical assistance to States in implementation of such programs.

Directs the Comptroller General to: (1) study trust funds or other funding mechanisms established by States for such transferred program; and (2) report on such study to the Congress by September 30, 1990.

What's happening now September 20, 1989

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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