A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for better protections for children raised in kinship families outside of the foster care system.
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Summary
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to expand protections for children living in kinship care arrangements (with relatives outside the formal foster care system). The bill appears aimed at ensuring that children in these informal family arrangements receive safeguards comparable to those in the foster care system. The specific mechanisms and scope of these protections are not available from the title alone.
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