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H.R.2488: Volunteers for Children Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 17, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 30, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (22 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Volunteers for Children Act - Amends the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to authorize youth-serving nonprofit organizations and institutions, in the absence of State procedures requiring qualified entities designated by the State to contact an authorized State agency to request a nationwide background check, to contact such agency to request such check, including a check of fingerprint records. Modifies fee provisions to limit fees...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Sept. 17, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Adam Foley (R-Fla.) |