This bill provides for a grant to establish and operate a national hotline that makes available assistance and information services 24 hours a day to victims of child abuse or neglect, their families, caregivers, and individuals required by law to report suspected child abuse or neglect. The Department of Health and Human Services may award the grant to a nonprofit entity and must prioritize grant applicants with experience operating a hotline and providing such assistance and support.
Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
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2021-01-28 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | House floor actions |
2021-01-28 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |