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CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2021

Introduced: May 27, 2021 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 15, 2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.
Nov 15, 2021
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 10, 2021
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 27, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2021

This bill revises and reauthorizes through FY2027 state and community-based child abuse and prevention grants programs, supports for adoption and foster care, and other programs addressing child abuse and neglect.

What's happening now November 15, 2021

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.

 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Jun 21, 2021
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jun 21, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Jun 21, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1927: CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1927/
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"S. 1927: CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1927/.
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S. 1927, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1927/.
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