Sec. 102. National clearinghouse for information relating to child abuse
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Section 103 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5104 ) is amended— in subsection (b)— in paragraph (1), by striking effective programs and inserting evidence-based and evidence-informed programs ; by redesignating paragraphs
(4)through
(9)as paragraphs
(5)through (10), respectively; by inserting after paragraph
(3)the following: maintain and disseminate information on best practices to support children being cared for by kin, including such children whose living arrangements with kin occurred without the involvement of a child welfare agency; ; in paragraph (5), as so redesignated, by inserting , including efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect before the semicolon; in paragraph (7), as so redesignated— in subparagraph (A), by striking the semicolon and inserting , including among at-risk populations, such as young parents, parents with young children, and parents who are adult former victims of domestic violence or child abuse or neglect; and ; by striking subparagraph (B); by redesignating subparagraph
(C)as subparagraph (B); and in subparagraph (B), as so redesignated, by striking abuse and inserting use disorder ; in paragraph (8), as so redesignated— by redesignating subparagraphs
(B)and
(C)as subparagraphs
(C)and (D), respectively; by inserting after subparagraph
(A)the following: best practices in child protection workforce development and retention; ; and in subparagraph (C), as so redesignated, by striking mitigate psychological and inserting prevent and mitigate the effects of ; and in subparagraph
(B)of paragraph (9), as so redesignated, by striking abuse and inserting use disorder ; and in subsection (c)— in the heading, by inserting after ; data collection and analysis ; resources in paragraph (1)(C)— in clause (ii), by striking the semicolon and inserting “, including— the number of child deaths due to child abuse and neglect reported by various sources, including information from the State child welfare agency and the State child death review program or other source that compiles State data, including vital statistics death records, State and local medical examiner and coroner office records, and uniform crime reports from local law enforcement; and data, to the extent practicable, about the circumstances under which a child death occurred due to abuse and neglect, including the cause of the death, whether the child was referred to the State child welfare agency, the determination made by the child welfare agency (as applicable), and any known previous maltreatment of children by the perpetrator; ; and in clause (iv), by striking substance abuse and inserting substance use disorder ; and in subparagraph (F), by striking abused and neglected children and inserting victims of child abuse or neglect .
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