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  • S. 1351, also known as the “Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act,” seeks to address and prevent child abuse in youth residential programs. The bill mandates a study by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to examine various aspects of these programs,...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 1351, or the "Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act," is a plan to study and help stop child abuse in places where kids live away from home, like some schools or camps. It wants experts to look at how often this happens and find better ways to keep kids safe.

  • S. 1351, also known as the "Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act," aims to address and prevent child abuse in youth residential programs. It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to contract the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill is like a rulebook to keep kids safe in special places where they live away from home. It asks smart people to find out what's happening in these places and to suggest better ways to take care of the kids there.