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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 3100

Introduced

To amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to ensure that businesses and organizations that work with vulnerable populations are able to request background checks for their contractors who work with those populations, as well as for individuals that the businesses or organizations license or certify to provide care for those populations.

Sponsor
RRussell Fry· South Carolina
Introduced
April 30, 2025
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.July 15, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3100 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3100

To amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to ensure that 
businesses and organizations that work with vulnerable populations are 
able to request background checks for their contractors who work with 
those populations, as well as for individuals that the businesses or 
organizations license or certify to provide care for those populations.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 30, 2025

Mr. Fry (for himself and Mr. Moskowitz) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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A BILL

To amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to ensure that 
businesses and organizations that work with vulnerable populations are 
able to request background checks for their contractors who work with 
those populations, as well as for individuals that the businesses or 
organizations license or certify to provide care for those populations.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. 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;''.
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