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Statutes of Limitation for Child Sexual Abuse Reform Act

USA117th CongressHR-4860| House 
| Updated: 7/29/2021
Jennifer Wexton

Jennifer Wexton

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (2)
Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Statutes of Limitation for Child Sexual Abuse Reform Act This bill creates incentives, including authorizing the Children's Bureau's Office of Child Abuse and Neglect to make grants, for states to (1) eliminate their criminal and civil statutes of limitations for child sexual abuse, and (2) revive previously time-barred civil claims.
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Timeline
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 29, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • July 29, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • July 29, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Families

Assault and harassment offensesCivil actions and liabilityCrimes against childrenCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDomestic violence and child abuseHuman traffickingSmuggling and traffickingState and local government operations

Statutes of Limitation for Child Sexual Abuse Reform Act

USA117th CongressHR-4860| House 
| Updated: 7/29/2021
Statutes of Limitation for Child Sexual Abuse Reform Act This bill creates incentives, including authorizing the Children's Bureau's Office of Child Abuse and Neglect to make grants, for states to (1) eliminate their criminal and civil statutes of limitations for child sexual abuse, and (2) revive previously time-barred civil claims.
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Timeline
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 29, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • July 29, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • July 29, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jennifer Wexton

Jennifer Wexton

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (2)
Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Families

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Assault and harassment offensesCivil actions and liabilityCrimes against childrenCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDomestic violence and child abuseHuman traffickingSmuggling and traffickingState and local government operations