S. 3817 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
S. 3817 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Sep 22, 2010, sponsored by Christopher Dodd with 4 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 22, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 4
- Policy area
- Families
- Public law
- Public Law 111-320
What it does
CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Title I: Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act - (Sec. 101) Amends the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) to revise the findings under such Act. Subtitle A: General Program - (Sec.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Christopher Dodd (D-CT). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 22, 2010
- Passed the SenateDec 3, 2010
- Passed the HouseDec 8, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentDec 14, 2010
- Became lawDec 20, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-320. (Dec 20, 2010)
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Other Families bills in the 111th Congress
- S. 735: Protecting Incentives for the Adoption of Children with Special Needs Act of 2009
- H.J.Res. 42: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
- H.R. 618: White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act
- H.R. 1505: Birth Parent Assistance Act of 2009
- S. 2980: A bill to protect the democratic process and the right of the people of the District of Columbia…
- H.R. 4116: FVPSA Reauthorization Act of 2009
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
- Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
More
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