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Violence Against Women Office Act

Introduced: January 3, 2001 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Nov 2, 2002

For Further Action See H.R. 2215.

Feb 12, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Jan 3, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 3, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E7-8)

Jan 3, 2001

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Violence Against Women Office Act - Establishes within the Department of Justice (DOJ) a Violence Against Women Office.

Specifies the duties of the Office Director, including carrying out DOJ functions under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 and on matters relating to violence against women.

What's happening now November 2, 2002

For Further Action See H.R. 2215.

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