3.0.0 1360 2019-11-15T21:34:01Z 2019-11-15T21:34:01Z House H HR 2011-04-04 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SCHIFF:H.R. 1360.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following: The Child Protection Improvements Act of2011 is constitutionally authorized under Article I, Section8, Clause 18, the Necessary and Proper Clause. The Necessaryand Proper Clause supports the expansion of congressionalauthority beyond the explicit authorities that are directlydiscernible from the text. Additionally, the Preamble to theConstitution provides support of the authority to enactlegislation to promote the General Welfare.[Page H2293]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2011-07-11T13:12:41Z Referred to 2011-04-04T16:00:52Z Child Protection Improvements Act of 2012 112 645 S 2012-09-19 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512. Related bill CRS 2011-07-11 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2011-04-04 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2011-04-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-04-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 N R000572 Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] Mike Rogers R MI 8 2011-04-04 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2011-04-04 True F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2011-05-11 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2012-03-07 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2012-03-07 False P000595 Rep. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI-9] Gary Peters D MI 9 2012-03-07 False D000613 Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10] Robert Dold R IL J. 10 2012-04-17 False R000580 Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] Peter Roskam R IL J. 6 2012-04-17 False B001254 Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] Dan Boren D OK 2 2012-04-17 False Crime and Law Enforcement Child care and development Child safety and welfare Civil actions and liability Crimes against children Criminal justice information and records Elementary and secondary education Employment discrimination and employee rights Personnel records Preschool education Right of privacy Teaching, teachers, curricula Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2011-04-04 Introduced in House 2011-05-05T12:23:22Z Child Protection Improvements Act of 2011 - Amends the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to direct the Attorney General to: (1) establish policies and procedures for a program for national criminal history background checks for child-serving organizations, (2) assist such organizations in obtaining access to nationwide background checks, (3) establish procedures for ensuring the accuracy of criminal history records, (4) identify individuals convicted of serious misdemeanors or felonies involving children, and (5) collect demographic data relating to individuals and organizations covered by this Act and make reports to Congress on such data.

Limits the liability of a child-serving organization for failure to conduct criminal background checks or to take adverse action against employees with a criminal history. Imposes limitations on the disclosure or use of criminal history records.

Amends the PROTECT Act to extend the Child Safety Pilot Program.

]]> Child Protection Improvements Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Child Protection Improvements Act of 2011 Display Title Child Protection Improvements Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system. Introduced in House 2011-04-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1360ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1360ih.xml 2011-07-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. 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.