119-S1528

CHILD Act of 2025

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Current status is Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2716: 2)

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119th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1528

1. Short title
2. Defining "covered individual" for purposes of background checks under the National Child Protection Act of 1993

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the "Comprehensive Health and Integrity in Licensing and Documentation Act of 2025" or the "CHILD Act of 2025".


2. Defining "covered individual" for purposes of background checks under the National Child Protection Act of 1993

Section 5(9)(B) of the National Child Protection Act of 1993 (34 U.S.C. 40104(9)(B)) is amended—

(1) - in clause (i)—

(A) - by inserting ", contracts with," after "is employed by";

(B) - by inserting ", contract with," after "be employed by"; and

(C) - by striking "or" at the end;

(2) - by redesignating clause (ii) as clause (iii);

(3) - by inserting after clause (i) the following:

(ii) - is employed by or volunteers with, or seeks to be employed by or volunteer with, an entity that is under contract with a qualified entity;

(4) - in clause (iii), as so redesignated, by adding "or" at the end; and

(5) - by adding at the end the following:

(iv) - is licensed or certified, or seeks to be licensed or certified, by a qualified entity;