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Respect for Child Survivors Act

3/14/2024, 2:17 AM

Congressional Summary of S 4926

Respect for Child Survivors Act

This bill requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation to use a multidisciplinary team with investigations of child abuse and related crimes. The bill also reauthorizes grants for children's advocacy centers (CACs). CACs use a multidisciplinary response to coordinate the investigation, treatment, and prosecution of child abuse cases.

Current Status of Bill S 4926

Bill S 4926 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 22, 2022. Bill S 4926 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 22, 2022.  Bill S 4926's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 117-354. as of January 5, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4926

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4926

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Community life and organization
- Crime victims
- Crimes against children
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Family services
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Health programs administration and funding
- Human trafficking
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Mental health
- Public-private cooperation
- Sex offenses
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4926

Respect for Child Survivors Act
Respect for Child Survivors Act
Respect for Child Survivors Act
Respect for Child Survivors Act
Respect for Child Survivors Act
A bill to amend chapter 33 of title 28, United States Code, to require appropriate use of multidisciplinary teams for investigations of child sexual exploitation or abuse, the production of child sexual abuse material, or child trafficking conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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