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Statutes of Limitation for Child Sexual Abuse Reform Act

10/3/2025, 4:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5560

The bill titled "To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 5560 on September 23, 2025. Its purpose is to incentivize states to eliminate civil and criminal statutes of limitations and revive time-barred civil claims for child abuse cases.

Current Status of Bill HR 5560

Bill HR 5560 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 23, 2025. Bill HR 5560 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 23, 2025.  Bill HR 5560's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of September 23, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5560

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5560

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5560

Statutes of Limitation for Child Sexual Abuse Reform Act
Statutes of Limitation for Child Sexual Abuse Reform Act
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to incentivize States to eliminate civil and criminal statutes of limitations and revive time-barred civil claims for child abuse cases, and for other purposes.

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