S.1474: Alaska Safe Families and Villages Act of 2014

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about native americans
  • Introduced Aug. 1, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 18, 2014

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 9, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 to repeal a provision prohibiting Alaska tribes other than the Metlakatla Indian Community from issuing and enforcing domestic violence protective orders against non-member Alaska Natives and non-Natives.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 4 statements associated with S.1474.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for S.1474.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 18, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-275.

Dec. 18, 2014

Signed by President.

Dec. 15, 2014
Presented to President.
Dec. 11, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 11, 2014
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9294)
Dec. 11, 2014
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9294)
Dec. 11, 2014
Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Dec. 10, 2014
Held at the desk.
Dec. 10, 2014
Received in the House.
Dec. 10, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 9, 2014

Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

Dec. 9, 2014
The committee reported substitute was withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6416)
Dec. 9, 2014
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6414-6416; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6414-6416)
Sept. 18, 2014
By Senator Tester from Committee on Indian Affairs filed written report. Report No. 113-260.
Aug. 26, 2014
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 534.
Aug. 26, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/05/2014 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
May 21, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
April 2, 2014
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-324.
Aug. 1, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Aug. 1, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Mark Begich (D-Alaska)

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