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S 198 106th Congress Senate

Domestic Violence Identification and Referral Act of 1999

Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the training of health professions students with respect to the identification and referral of victims of domestic violence.

Introduced: October 2, 2000 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
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Jan 19, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Jan 19, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S623)
Jan 19, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action January 19, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Domestic Violence Identification and Referral Act of 1999 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to give preference, in making grants or contracts under provisions relating to health professions education and provisions relating to nurse education, to certain health professions entities that train students in the identification, examination, treatment, and referral of victims of domestic violence.

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Murray, Patty
Washington · Oct 2, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 198: Domestic Violence Identification and Referral Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-198/
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