To amend section 106 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act and subpart 1 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States receiving funds under such provisions to have in effect a State law providing for a criminal penalty on an individual who fails to report having knowledge of another individual's commission of a crime of violence or a sex crime against a person under the age of 18.

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1. 1998-09-15

   Introduced in House

2. 1998-09-15

   Introduced in House

3. 1998-09-15

   Referred to House Education and the Workforce

4. 1998-09-15

   Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

5. 1998-09-15

   Referred to House Ways and Means