April 18, 1980, Investigation called of the Department of Public Welfare of Title XX funded day care centers in Philadelphia, PA.

March 4, 1982, "O'Donnell Attacks Day Care Directives."

October 2, 1984, "O'Donnell Introduces Child Abuse Prevention Bill."

October 12, 1983, "House Passes Child Safety Bill."

1985, "O'Donnell Child Abuse Bill Passes House.:

July 23, 1985, "O'Donnell Push for Day Care Funds is Successful."

Legislative Report, December 3, 1985, Statement from Rep. Robert O'Donnell about his Child Abuse Prevention Fund bill passing.