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House Bill 1658
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to promote a high-quality workforce in the child welfare system.
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Introduced in House on Mar 8, 2021
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H. R. 1658 (Introduced-in-House)


117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1658


To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to promote a high-quality workforce in the child welfare system.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 8, 2021

Ms. Sherrill introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor


A BILL

To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to promote a high-quality workforce in the child welfare system.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Promoting a high-quality workforce in the child welfare system.

Section 105(a) of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (42 U.S.C. 5106(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (4) and inserting the following:

“(4) PROMOTING A HIGH-QUALITY WORKFORCE.—The Secretary may award grants under this subsection to entities to carry out programs or strategies that promote a high-quality workforce in the child welfare system through—

“(A) improvements to recruitment, support, or retention efforts; or

“(B) education for professionals and paraprofessionals in the prevention, identification, and treatment of child abuse and neglect.”.