HR 5955
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Advisory bodies
Child health
Child safety and welfare
Congressional oversight
Crime victims
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Domestic violence and child abuse
Health programs administration and funding
Law enforcement administration and funding
Mental health
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2018
Introduced: May 24, 2018
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Became law
Oct 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Jul 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
May 24, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 24, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2018
This bill reauthorizes for FY2019-FY2023 grants for local and regional children's advocacy centers (CACs), as well as for technical assistance and training. CACs coordinate a multidisciplinary response to child abuse.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.