H.R. 4057House118th Congress (2023-2025)In Committee

Keeping Kids Safe Act of 2023

Introduced June 13, 2023

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The Keeping Kids Safe Act of 2023 amends the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to reauthorize and increase CDC funding for surveillance and data collection on child, youth, and adult trauma. It raises the annual appropriation from $2 million (for fiscal years 2019‑2023) to $9 million for each fiscal year from 2024 through 2028. The change is intended to improve tracking of trauma incidents to better protect children and other populations.

Key Provisions

  • Increases CDC’s annual funding for trauma surveillance and data collection to $9 million for FY 2024‑2028, replacing the previous $2 million allocation for FY 2019‑2023.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

June 16, 2023

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Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

June 13, 2023

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

June 16, 2023

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Introduced in HouseIssued June 13, 2023

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118th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 4057

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 13, 2023

Ms. Blunt Rochester (for herself and Mr. Fitzpatrick) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To amend the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to reauthorize surveillance and data collection by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for child, youth, and adult trauma.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Keeping Kids Safe Act of 2023.

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CDC surveillance and data collection for child, youth, and adult trauma

Section 7131(e) of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (42 U.S.C. 242t(e)) is amended by striking $2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023 and inserting $9,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028.