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H.R.4114: Justice for Survivors of Sexual Assault Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Nov. 19, 2009
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
44 (42 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Justice for Survivors of Sexual Assault Act of 2009 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to: (1) require states receiving Edward Byrne Memorial justice assistance grants to certify the implementation of a policy for requiring all rape kits (DNA evidence relating to sexual assault) to be sent to crime laboratories for forensic analysis: (2) adjust the amount of such grants based upon compliance and noncompliance with...
(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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Nov. 19, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |