


Paris Hilton's Advocacy Leads to Landmark Child Welfare Legislation
The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, backed by Paris Hilton, is now headed to President Biden for signature, enhancing oversight of youth residential treatment facilities.
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Paris Hilton's efforts culminated in the bipartisan passage of the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, which mandates increased federal oversight of youth residential programs. The House passed the bill with a 373-33 vote, following Senate approval. The legislation aims to protect vulnerable minors by ensuring transparency and accountability in facilities, addressing longstanding allegations of abuse. Hilton, who shared her own harrowing experiences in these programs, emphasized the need for reform and promised to continue her advocacy for child welfare.
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