US House passes child abuse and neglect prevention bill
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and last updated 2021-03-17 10:24:16-04
The U.S. House passed a sweeping bill Tuesday that aims to help states address the rise in child abuse and neglect.
The Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, or H.R.485, cleared the House by a 345-73 vote and will now move on to the Senate for consideration.
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The House PASSED the Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, which provides greater funding and establishes new tools to combat the rising rates of child maltreatment over the past decade. pic.twitter.com/k1FmIIDbRA
House passes sweeping child abuse and neglect prevention bill
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The U.S. Capitol building is shown after sunset Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
and last updated 2021-03-17 10:04:55-04
The U.S. House passed a sweeping bill Tuesday that aims to help states address the rise in child abuse and neglect.
The Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, or H.R.485, cleared the House by a 345-73 vote and will now move on to the Senate for consideration.
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The House PASSED the Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, which provides greater funding and establishes new tools to combat the rising rates of child maltreatment over the past decade. pic.twitter.com/k1FmIIDbRA