S 1601 · 108th Congress · Native Americans
Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2004
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2004-11-05)
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Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2003 - Reauthorizes the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act (the Act). Amends the Act to define "child abuse" as any case in which a child is subjected to family violence. Requires the local law enforcement agency to report immediately the occurrence to the State law enforcement agency if: (1) a report of abuse or family violence involves an alleged abuser who is a non-Indian; and (2) a preliminary inquiry indicates a criminal violation has occurred. Directs the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) to identify and report to Congress on impediments to the reduction of child abuse on Indian reservations. Repeals the mandate for a study on the feasibility of, and need for, establishment of a Central Register for reports or information on the abuse of children in Indian country. Requires the Secretaries of the Interior and of Health and Human Services (Secretaries) to include contracted and volunteers in background checks, based on fingerprints, with respect to personnel who have regular contact with, or control over, Indian children. Requires similar but no less stringent ch…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 1601, Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2003
Jan 21, 2004<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on October 29, 2003</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 1601, Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2003
Jan 21, 2004Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on October 29, 2003
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (5)
3 Democrats2 Republicans