Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 2382 (106th)

CARE Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 June 1999

Last action

16 July 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

Sponsors

Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. Lucas, Ken [D-KY-4], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

20 August 2025

Taxation

Official sourceDownload fileView documentsShare

Summary

Child Abuse Reform and Enforcement Act of 1999 or CARE Act of 1999 - Title I: Withholding and Redistribution of Certain State Child Protection Funds - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Attorney General to reduce by 25 percent certain fiscal year allocations and grant amounts, respectively, to a State that is not in compliance with the requirements of title II of this Act. Requires the Attorney General by grants to redistribute such withheld amounts to States that are in compliance with title II of this Act, to be used for computerization and improvement of data and criminal history files in order to effectuate a statutory mechanism for child sexual abuse protection and sentencing reform. Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Child Sexual Abuse Protection And Sentencing Reform - Includes the following criteria as prerequisites for eligibility for funding under this Act: (1) State study of its laws pertaining to intrafamilial and extrafamilial sexual abuse of children; (2) State examination of disparities in charging and sentencing perpetrators of child sexual abuse; (3) State examination and implementation of legislative actions necessary to equalize charging and sentencing without regard to familial relationship of such perpetrators to the child victim; (4) State compilation and analysis of relevant data; and (5) State promotion of regulations requiring State courts and agencies to compile such data.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 29 June 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 June 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 June 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 13 July 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 July 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

    Source: Committee

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

View fileDownload file

This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 29 June 1999

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 29 June 1999

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 29 June 1999

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.