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Committee advances bill to require nationwide background checks for people with unsupervised access to children
5570042 · July 24, 2025
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Summary
The Senate Judiciary Committee reported legislation requiring nationwide background checks for individuals with unsupervised access to children; sponsors said the measure extends protections for children in care settings.
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Oct. 5, 2025, reported a bill the transcript identifies as the "child act of 2025" (S.1528 referenced in the markup) that would require nationwide background checks for individuals who have unsupervised access to children.
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