42 U.S.C. § 5102
Advisory board on child abuse and neglect
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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The Secretary may appoint an advisory board to make recommendations to the Secretary and to the appropriate committees of Congress concerning specific issues relating to child abuse and neglect.
The Secretary shall publish a notice in the Federal Register soliciting nominations for the appointment of members of the advisory board under subsection (a).
In establishing the board under subsection (a), the Secretary shall appoint members from the general public who are individuals knowledgeable in child abuse and neglect prevention, intervention, treatment, or research, and with due consideration to representation of ethnic or racial minorities and diverse geographic areas, and who represent—
Any vacancy in the membership of the board shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made.
The board shall elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson at its first meeting from among the members of the board.
Not later than 1 year after the establishment of the board under subsection (a), the board shall submit to the Secretary and the appropriate committees of Congress a report, or interim report, containing—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Child Abuse Amendments of 1984House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Child Abuse Prevention, Adoption, and Family Services Act of 1988House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Child Abuse Prevention Challenge Grants Reauthorization Act of 1989House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Adoption and Family Services Act of 1992House: no recorded tallySenate: 96–0
- Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act Amendments of 1996House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally