HR 1076 105th Congress House Law Crime and Law Enforcement Economics and Public Finance Families Family violence Income Legal assistance to the poor Social Welfare Victims of crimes Welfare eligibility Wife abuse Women

Domestic Violence Legal Services Eligibility Act

Introduced: March 13, 1997 Introduced by: Pelosi, Nancy Democratic · California See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

Introduced

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Mar 20, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Mar 13, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Mar 13, 1997

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E475-576)

Mar 13, 1997

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Domestic Violence Legal Services Eligibility Act - Amends the Legal Services Corporation Act to require the Legal Services Corporation, in establishing income levels to determine if a client who is the victim of domestic violence is eligible for assistance, to prescribe that only that client's income will be considered in making such determination.

What's happening now March 20, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Committees of jurisdiction 2