3.0.0 771 2023-01-15T23:33:14Z 2023-01-15T23:33:14Z Senate S S 2003-04-02 108 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-04-02T23:40:55Z 2003-04-02 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4713-4714) IntroReferral 2003-04-02 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4712-4713) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-04-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE N H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT 2003-04-03 False Crime and Law Enforcement Child abuse Community centers Families Family violence Nonprofit organizations Social Welfare Victims of crimes Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2003-04-02 Introduced in Senate 2004-01-23T20:07:02Z Victims of Child Abuse Act of 2003 - Reauthorizes the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990. Revises requirements for the establishment of Regional Children's Advocacy Centers, removing the Director of the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect from the process.

Revises assistance proposal solicitation requirements to direct the Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to solicit such proposals when existing contracts with Regional Children's Advocacy Centers are close to expiration.

Eliminates the Children's Advocacy Advisory Board.

Makes the National Children's Alliance the subgrantor of grants made by the Administrator to develop and implement local multidisciplinary child abuse investigations and prosecution programs.

]]> Victims of Child Abuse Act of 2003 Display Title Victims of Child Abuse Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to improve the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases through Children Advocacy Centers. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Victims of Child Abuse Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-04-02T05:00:00Z 2003-04-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4713-4714) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.