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Support for Native American Children: Abuse Prevention and Assistance

This act aims to improve the protection of Native American and Alaska Native children from abuse. It increases financial resources for abuse prevention programs in tribal communities and mandates a report on effective interventions. This will give tribal communities better access to resources and support in combating child abuse.
Key points
More funds for tribes: The act increases funding for child abuse prevention programs in Native American and Alaska Native communities.
Report on the issue: The government will prepare a report on child abuse in tribal communities to better understand the problem and find effective solutions.
Support for tribal programs: The act aims to ensure that abuse prevention programs consider the cultural specifics of tribes, which may increase their effectiveness.
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Print number: 117_HR_1566
Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Process start date: 2021-03-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

AI/AN CAPTA

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1566.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • More funds for tribes: The act increases funding for child abuse prevention programs in Native American and Alaska Native communities.
  • Report on the issue: The government will prepare a report on child abuse in tribal communities to better understand the problem and find effective solutions.
  • Support for tribal programs: The act aims to ensure that abuse prevention programs consider the cultural specifics of tribes, which may increase their effectiveness.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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