November 17, 2017
Senate Clears Bill to Protect Olympic Athletes from Sexual Abuse
On November 14, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, S. 534 , the Protecting Young Children from Sexual Abuse Act, as amended,View More
Child Protection
November 10, 2017
Senate Committee Approves Sex Trafficking Act
On November 8, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation passed, by voice vote, S. 1693 , the Stop Enabling SexView More
November 10, 2017
House Subcommittees Hold Hearing to Examine the Effects of Opioids on Communities
On November 8, the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittees on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, and Higher EducationView More
November 3, 2017
House Committee Passes Bills to Combat Violence Against Women
On November 2, the House Judiciary Committee approved several bills, including H.R. 3249 , the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization ActView More
October 27, 2017
PROTECT Act Clears Senate
On October 26, the Senate passed, by unanimous consent, S. 782 , the Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology to Eradicate Cyber ThreatsView More
October 20, 2017
Senate Passes Child Protection Improvements Act
On October 16, the Senate passed, by unanimous consent, S. 705 , the Child Protection Improvements Act of 2017, sponsored by Sen.View More
October 6, 2017
House Passes Bill to Protect Children from Online Threats
On October 3, the House approved, 417-3, S. 782 , the Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology to Eradicate Cyber Threats to OurView More
October 6, 2017
Senate Committee Considers Homeland Security for Children Act
On October 4, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs passed several bills, including S. 1847 , the Homeland SecurityView More
October 6, 2017
House Judiciary Committee Examines Online Sex Trafficking
On October 3, the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations held a hearing , “Online Sex Trafficking andView More
September 29, 2017
House Approves Bill to Reauthorize Home Visiting Program
On September 26, the House passed, 214-209, H.R. 2824 , the Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based HomeView More