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- H.R.3990
H.R.3990: Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Oct. 29, 2007
- Latest Major Action Dec. 5, 2007
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
59 (56 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act - Establishes in the Department of Defense (DOD) an Office of the Victims' Advocate to facilitate access to services for victims of domestic or family violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the military. Directs the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Director of the Office, to require DOD policies for victim assistance, family advocacy, and equal opportunity programs to provide for a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Veterans' Affairs, 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 Armed Services
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| Oct. 29, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) |