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H.R.28: Violence Against Women Office Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2001
- Latest Major Action Nov. 2, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
152 (133 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Violence Against Women Office Act - Establishes within the Department of Justice (DOJ) a Violence Against Women Office.Specifies the duties of the Office Director, including carrying out DOJ functions under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 and on matters relating to violence against women.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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For Further Action See H.R. 2215.
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Jan. 3, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) |