Bill Requires Immediate Reporting of Missing Foster Children

By |2016-12-01T19:33:19-06:00December 26th, 2011|Categories: CASCW at the Capitol|Tags: , , , , , , |

On December 20th, Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL) introduced H.R. 3741: Rilya Wilson Act (no relation to the Representative), which aims to "protect foster children and to ensure that every state has a procedure in place to promptly report their disappearance." Essentially, this bill would require child welfare agencies to report missing or abducted children to [...]