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S. 3519 (114th)

Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act of 2016

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

7 December 2016

Last action

7 December 2016 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

12 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act of 2016 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, and other laws to:  establish the Interagency Task Force on Trauma-Informed Care; support the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative; establish the National Law Enforcement Child and Youth Trauma Coordinating Center; authorize the Department of Education to award grants for the improvement of trauma support services and mental health care for children in educational settings; establish Medicaid demonstration projects to test innovative, trauma-informed approaches for delivering early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment services to eligible children; modify and extend the Performance Partnership Pilots; and revise or establish provisions related to best practices, data collection, health professional shortage areas, licensing guidelines for certain community figures, health care workforce training, trauma-related coordinating bodies, and trauma-informed teaching.

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Timeline

  1. 7 December 2016

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 December 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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