Public Law 111-320 · S. 3817 · Became law

CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010

Official title: “To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978, and the Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1988 to reauthorize the Acts, and for other purposes.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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