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H.RES.230: Encouraging State-by-State adoption of a sexual assault survivors' bill of rights.
About This Bill
- Introduced April 29, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
55 (37 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Encourages the adoption of a comprehensive state-level Sexual Assault Survivors' Bill of Rights that upholds core U.S. values. Urges such a Bill of Rights to include specified rights concerning legal and criminal procedures and victim services. Recognizes and applauds those state legislative bodies that have already taken steps toward the adoption of a Sexual Assault Survivor's Bill of Rights.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 15, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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April 29, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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April 29, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) |