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The U.S. Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on the 'Stop Institutional Abuse Act' to address abuse in residential treatment facilities for youth. The bill, supported by Rep. Ro Khanna and Rep. Buddy Carter, aims to end institutional child abuse. A Senate report highlighted abuse allegations at major operators of youth residential treatment centers, emphasizing the need for improved oversight and safety measures.
A U.S. Senate committee spent two years investigating major operators of residential programs and found that “abuse and neglect is the norm.” https://t.co/O2ITJwjxZC
The Senate finance committee studied youth residential treatment programs for two years prior to releasing the report, which focused on abuse allegations at four of the country’s major operators of youth residential treatment centers. https://t.co/O2ITJwjxZC
Thank you @RepRoKhanna for being such a champion of survivors and tirelessly fighting for the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act. Today was such an important day and I hope the Senate Report by @RonWyden @SenateFinance empowers Congress to TAKE ACTION ASAP, by passing #SICAA this… https://t.co/h2SJgwGgDc
