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S. 1899 (109th)

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act Amendments of 2006

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Introduced

20 October 2005

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Executive Comment Requested from Interior, HHS.

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Summary

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act Amendments of 2005 - Amends the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to collect annually any information not otherwise reported relating to the number of child abuse allegations, investigations, prosecutions declined or deferred, and acquittals in Indian country. Directs the Secretary to study and identify any impediment to the reduction of child abuse in Indian country and on Indian reservations. Allows for forensic examinations without parental consent if local child protective services or local law enforcement officials have reason to believe that the child has been subject to abuse. Extends the authorization for the Indian child abuse treatment grant program. Revises requirements for Indian Child Resource and Family Services Centers. Extends the authorization for the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Program. Provides for the use of telemedicine to diagnose and treat child abuse.

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