H.R.4092: Safe from the Start Act of 2019

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 30, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 2019

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Safe from the Start Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of State to direct U.S. foreign assistance to address humanitarian crises in a manner that aims to prevent and respond to gender-based violence at the onset of an emergency. Specifically, the State Department shall focus on (1) preventing gender-based violence, (2) protecting survivors of humanitarian crises from the onset of the emergency, (3) promoting standards and activities...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
July 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
July 30, 2019

Introduced in the House by Grace Meng (D-N.Y.)

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