US Congress Senate Bill 1160 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on September 22 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-09-22 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Revises various programs that address the prevention and treatment of child abuse. For example, the bill expands the Child Welfare Information Gateway to include best practices for referrals to resources for physical, behavioral, mental health, and developmental needs.The bill also revises child abuse research programs to include elements such as (1) effective community-based resources that support behavioral and mental health; and (2) effective methods to address geographic, racial, and cultural inequities in the child welfare system. Additionally, the bill requires specified grants programs for child abuse and neglect to (1) include training about trauma-informed practices, and (2) provide specified services that address the mental health of children and families in the child welfare system.

Supporting Family Mental Health in CAPTA Act

Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-09-22	House	Held at the desk.
2020-09-22	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2020-09-22	House	Received in the House.
2020-09-17	Senate	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2020-09-17	Senate	S.Amdt.2659 Amendment SA 2659 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
2020-09-17	Senate	S.Amdt.2659 Amendment SA 2659 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Smith. (consideration: CR S5717; text: CR S5717) In the nature of a substitute.
2020-09-17	Senate	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5716-5717)
2020-09-17	Senate	Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2019-04-11	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

HB2503 (Same As) 2019-05-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
SB2971 (Related) 2020-01-15 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 408.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1160/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1160/BILLS-116s1160is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1160/BILLS-116s1160es.pdf