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H.R.1248: Violence Against Women Act of 2000
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 24, 1999
- Latest Major Action Sept. 27, 2000
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
240 (171 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 69 Republicans)
Bill Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Continuing the Commitment of the Violence Against Women Act Subtitle A: Law Enforcement and Prosecution Grants to Combat Violence Against Women Subtitle B: National Domestic Violence Hotline Subtitle C: Battered Women's Shelters and Services Subtitle D: Community Initiatives Subtitle E: Education and Training for Judges and Court Personnel Subtitle F: Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies Subtitle G: Rural Domestic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Hyde moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1248.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 106-891, Part I.
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House Committee on Education and the Workforce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 26, 2000.
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House Committee on Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 26, 2000.
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Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged.
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Committee on Commerce discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 3 (Roll no. 491).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 834.
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| March 24, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Constance A. Morella (R-Md.) |