Respect for Child Survivors Act became law 105 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedSep 22, 2022
Reported—
Passed one chamberDec 13, 2022
Passed bothDec 21, 2022
LawJan 5, 2023
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 52 words.
Respect for Child Survivors Act This bill requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation to use a multidisciplinary team with investigations of child abuse and related crimes. The bill also reauthorizes grants for children's advocacy centers (CACs). CACs use a multidisciplinary response to coordinate the investigation, treatment, and prosecution of child abuse cases.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 46 of 577 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from enrolled bill to public law · 2,951 words
- Subjects
- Child healthChild safety and welfareCommunity life and organizationCrime victimsCrimes against childrenCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation +12 more
- Latest action
- Jan 5, 2023: Became Public Law No: 117-354.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 3
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 3 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 117th H.R. 9043 Respect for Child Survivors Act D · Introduced
Related, per CRS or House · 2
- 117th H.R. 7419 Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 D · Introduced
- 117th S. 3975 Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]