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HR 2958 103th Congress House

Preventive Services for Victims of Violence Act

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish demonstration projects to prevent mental illnesses and substance abuse among victims of sexual assault or family violence.

Introduced: August 6, 1993 See on congress.gov
Health Child abuseChild mental health servicesChild molestingDrug abuse
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Drug abuse preventionFamily violenceFederal aid to child health servicesFederal aid to health facilitiesInternal revenue lawMental health servicesPreventive medicineSex crimesVictims of crimes
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It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 3, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Aug 6, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 6, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2041)
Aug 6, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 3, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preventive Services for Victims of Violence Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for demonstration projects for the prevention of mental illnesses and substance abuse among: (1) children who have been victims of physical or sexual abuse; and (2) adults who have been victims of sexual assault or family violence, including childhood physical or sexual abuse. Authorizes appropriations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2958: Preventive Services for Victims of Violence Act. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2958/
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"H.R. 2958: Preventive Services for Victims of Violence Act." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2958/.
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H.R. 2958, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2958/.
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