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- H.R.5538
H.R.5538: My Sister's Keeper Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Oct. 28, 2014
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Domestic Violence Safety Plan Grant Program Act of 2014 or the My Sister's Keeper Act of 2014 - Directs the Attorney General to establish a program to award grants to eligible state and local governments, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations to develop, promote, and teach the importance of the critical role that can be played by relatives, friends, and co-workers in combatting domestic violence.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 28, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |