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President Obama Signs Critical Legislation to Prevent Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

President Obama Signs CAPTA

President Barack Obama signs S. 3817, the “CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010,” (Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act) in the Oval Office, Dec. 20, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

This afternoon, I stood in the Oval Office and watched as President Obama signed the reauthorization of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) which includes the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA.)  As he signed this crucial bill into law, the President was surrounded by Senators and Representatives, both Democrats and Republicans, and national advocates who work every day to end domestic violence and child abuse. 

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NOTÍCIAS,. President Obama Signs Critical Legislation to Prevent Child Abuse and Domestic Violence. Florianópolis: Portal Jurídico Investidura, 2010. Disponível em: https://investidura.com.br/noticias-internacionais/white-house/president-obama-signs-critical-legislation-to-prevent-child-abuse-and-domestic-violence/ Acesso em: 28 fev. 2026