AI/AN CAPTA

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8048 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8048

 To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to require that
equitable distribution of assistance include equitable distribution to
    Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 24, 2026

Mrs. Grijalva introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
                  Committee on Education and Workforce

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                                 A BILL

 To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to require that
equitable distribution of assistance include equitable distribution to
    Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``American Indian and Alaska Native
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act'', the ``AI/AN Child Abuse
Prevention and Treatment Act'', or ``AI/AN CAPTA''.

SEC. 2. CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT ACT AMENDMENTS.

    (a) Geographical Distribution.--Section 108(b) of the Child Abuse
Prevention and Treatment Act (42 U.S.C. 5106d(b)) is amended, in the
first sentence, by inserting ``Indian Tribes, and Tribal
organizations,'' after ``the States,''.
    (b) Allocation of Amounts.--Section 203 of the Child Abuse
Prevention and Treatment Act (42 U.S.C. 5116b) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``section 210'' each place it appears and
        inserting ``section 209''; and
            (2) in subsection (a), by striking ``1 percent'' and all
        that follows through the period at the end and inserting the
        following: ``, of the amount appropriated under section 209 for
        a fiscal year--
            ``(1) 5 percent of the amount to make allotments to Indian
        Tribes and Tribal organizations; and
            ``(2) 1 percent of the amount to make allotments to migrant
        programs.''.
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