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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 3280 (Introduced in Senate) — To establish the Office of Children in Family Security and an Ambassador at Large for Children in Family Security, an... · Sec. 302

Sec. 302. Rules of construction

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Nothing in this Act may be construed— to preclude advocacy for the provision of funds obligated or appropriations for in-kind assistance, stipends, or subsidies for the care of children in adversity, children with disabilities, or other children requiring increased levels of care, including children with chronic antisocial behavior, emotional disturbance, and delinquency; to be related to locations such as correctional facilities to the extent that the situation of the children concerned, the deprivation of liberty consequent to alleged or proven violation of the law, is covered by juvenile justice standards; to abrogate or amend the meaning of residential care as defined in section 137(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2152k ); or to be related to any provision of Federal law or regulation regarding international abduction in effect at the date of the enactment of this Act.
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