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HR 3100 Cleared committee

Expands the National Child Protection Act of 1993 so that organizations serving vulnerable populations can request background checks on contractors and on individuals they license or certify to provide care.

Official title: 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.

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 30-APR-2025
Referred 30-APR-2025
Approved by committee 15-JUL-2026
Key points
  • Adds individuals who are employed by, volunteer with, or seek to work with an entity under contract with a qualified entity to the definition of covered individual.
  • Adds individuals who are licensed or certified, or seek a license or certification, by a qualified entity.
  • Amends Section 5(9)(B) of the National Child Protection Act of 1993 by inserting new clauses and redesignating an existing one.
AI-generated from the Introduced in House text of 30-APR-2025 · verify · report an error
Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Introduced in House, 30-APR-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (1) Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Sponsor Russell Fry (R-SC) Cosponsors · 4
■ 3 R■ 1 D
1 Democrat