Paris Hilton's effort to mandate more transparency in teenage crisis centers through her Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act received unanimous support in the Senate.
Lawmakers passed legislation backed by Paris Hilton that is designed to stem the abuse of minors at rehabs and residential youth facilities. The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act cleared the House today by a vote of 373-33 and will now head to President Joe Biden's desk.
The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, a youth welfare measure that has a vehement supporter in Paris Hilton, passed the House on Wednesday after unanimously clearing the Senate last week. The legislation, which passed the House 367 to 33, now heads to President Biden’s desk.
Paris Hilton is celebrating a big win on Capitol Hill after the US House and Senate both voted to pass the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, a bill for which Hilton has been a vocal supporter that is aimed at improving protections for institutionalized youth.
The "Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act," which is backed by celebrity and entrepreneur Paris Hilton, passed Congress on Wednesday and now heads to President Biden's desk for his signature.
Paris Hilton was on Capitol Hill this week lobbying legislation that would require more oversight of youth residential treatment facilities. The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act passed in the House Wednesday after passing in the Senate last week.
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