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S. 2915 (100th)

A bill to make certain minor and technical amendments to the Child Abuse Prevention, Adoption, and Family Services Act of 1988.

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19 October 1988

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Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

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Summary

Makes technical and other amendments to the Child Abuse Prevention, Adoption, and Family Services Act of 1988. Amends the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to require that priority for discretionary research and demonstration grants be given to activities related to the identification and prevention of child abuse and neglect. Makes technical revisions to such Act with respect to specified provisions for grants and contracts, extensions of waivers of certain requirements for States, grants and technical assistance to States for programs for disabled infants with life-threatening conditions, and authorizations of appropriations. Replaces a reference to the Office of Human Development Services with a reference to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Department responsible for administration of the program under such Act. Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to extend to January 1, 1990, the deadline for subsmission by certain intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded plans of correction or reduction. Amends title II of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978 to provide that such title may be cited as the Adoption Opportunities Act. Amends the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to raise from $150,000 to $200,000 the maximum amount which any one family violence shelter may receive under a demonstration grants program.

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