Amendment authorizes $15 million for Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers through 2005, and provides $5 million for grants for specialized technical assistance and training programs.

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Amendment Number
20
Description
Amendment authorizes $15 million for Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers through 2005, and provides $5 million for grants for specialized technical assistance and training programs.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 108-48 to re-authorize grant programs within the Victims of Child Abuse Act that provide funding to child advocacy centers and training and technical assistance to programs to improve the prosecution of child abuse cases; to add tools for the Department of Justice to evaluate these grant programs to ensure effective use of the funds provided.
Congress
108
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 27, 2003
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Pomeroy amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
11:58:21
Submitted Date
Mar 27, 2003
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Sep 29, 2021
Amendment 20 — Informed