A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, and other Federal officials should cooperate with State and local officials in their efforts to solve the recent murders of black children in Atlanta, Georgia, and to provide for the safety and well-being of children in Atlanta who are threatened by this crisis.

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, should take appropriate action under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to assist local and State officials to solve the recent murders in Atlanta, Georgia, protect children there, and help families there cope with stress; and (2) other Federal officials should continue to cooperate and assist in such efforts.

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

Timeline

1. 24 March 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 March 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 March 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 March 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

   Source: Committee

5. 3 April 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Select Education.

   Source: Committee

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 March 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20] · D · Sponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.