Training and Knowledge Ensure Children a Risk-Free Environment (TAKE CARE) Act

Summary

Training and Knowledge Ensure Children a Risk-Free Environment (TAKE CARE) Act - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act with regard to: (1) payment for training of judges, attorneys, and other concerned persons in child abuse and neglect court proceedings; and (2) State standards for attorneys who represent the State or local agency administering the programs under SSA title IV parts B (Child and Family Services) and E. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide technical assistance, training, and evaluations under this Act through grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements with other entities, including universities, and national, State, and local organizations. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 22 March 2000

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1602-1604)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 March 2000

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1601-1602)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 March 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 22 March 2000 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 March 2000

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 22 March 2000

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Sponsors

• Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts Act of 2000
• related to → Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts Act of 1999
• related to ← Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts Act of 2000