To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to include an act of unregulated custody transfer in the definition of child abuse and neglect, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-6115House of Representatives
Updated: Oct 19, 2018

Summary

Safe Home Act of 2018 This bill amends the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to make unregulated custody transfers of children to strangers a form of child abuse and neglect, therefore allowing child-welfare agencies to investigate such transfers.

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S-3173: A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to include an act of unregulated custody transfer in the definition of child abuse and neglect, and for other purposes.

Introduced in Senate

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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