National Child Abuse Help Hotline Act of 2021
This bill provides for a grant to establish and operate a National Child Abuse 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 with experience operating a hotline and providing such assistance and support.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-22 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1674-1675) | Senate |
| 2021-03-22 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |