H.R. 1566 · 117th Congress · House

AI/AN CAPTA

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Introduced
Mar 3, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

American Indian and Alaska Native Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act or the AI/AN CAPTA

This bill establishes additional resources to assist tribal communities with preventing and treating child abuse and neglect.

First, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on child abuse and neglect in tribal communities for the purpose of making recommendations to Congress regarding these issues.

Additionally, the Department of Health and Human Services must include Indian tribes and tribal organizations in its equitable distribution of assistance for programs and projects related to child abuse prevention and treatment.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 21, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

  2. MAR 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAR 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.

  5. MAR 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.

Committees

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Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 21, 2021

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Mar 3, 2021

Active

Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Mar 3, 2021

Active