The Child Abuse Reform and Enforcement (CARE) Act is a United States law aiming to 'promote the improvement of information on, and protections against, child sexual abuse'. The Child Abuse Reform and Enforcement (CARE) Act is a United States law aiming to 'promote the improvement of information on, and protections against, child sexual abuse'. The Child Abuse Reform and Enforcement Act was enacted on March 10, 2000 to reduce the incidence of child abuse and neglect.