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H. Res. 854 115th Congress House

Affirming a commitment to elevate the voices, leadership, and needs of historically and currently disenfranchised and underserved communities in the effort to end sexual violence and support all…

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Official title: Affirming a commitment to elevate the voices, leadership, and needs of historically and currently disenfranchised and underserved communities in the effort to end sexual violence and support all survivors of sexual violence, including immigrant survivors, survivors with disabilities, survivors of color, survivors of child sexual abuse, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender survivors.

Introduced: April 26, 2018 Introduced by: Bonnie Watson Coleman Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Native Americans Alaska Natives and HawaiiansAssault and harassment offensesCrime victimsDisability and health-based discrimination
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Apr 26, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 26, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 22, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Affirms a commitment to elevate the voices, leadership, and needs of disenfranchised and underserved communities in the effort to end sexual violence and support survivors of sexual violence.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 13
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Apr 26, 2018
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 26, 2018
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Apr 26, 2018
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Apr 26, 2018
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Apr 26, 2018
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Apr 26, 2018
Esty, Elizabeth
· Apr 26, 2018
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Apr 26, 2018
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Garamendi, John
California · Apr 26, 2018
Lujan Grisham, Michelle
· Apr 26, 2018
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Apr 26, 2018
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 26, 2018
Sablan, Gregorio
· Apr 26, 2018
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Apr 26, 2018
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Torres, Norma J.
California · Apr 26, 2018
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Vargas, Juan
California · Apr 26, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 854: Affirming a commitment to elevate the voices, leadership, and needs of historically and currently disenfranchised and underserved communities in the effort to end sexual violence and support all survivors of sexual violence, including immigrant survivors, survivors with disabilities, survivors of color, survivors of child sexual abuse, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender survivors.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-854/
MLA
"H. Res. 854: Affirming a commitment to elevate the voices, leadership, and needs of historically and currently disenfranchised and underserved communities in the effort to end sexual violence and support all survivors of sexual violence, including immigrant survivors, survivors with disabilities, survivors of color, survivors of child sexual abuse, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender survivors.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-854/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 854, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-854/.
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[H. Res. 854: Affirming a commitment to elevate the voices, leadership, and needs of historically and currently disenfranchised and underserved communities in the effort to end sexual violence and support all survivors of sexual violence, including immigrant survivors, survivors with disabilities, survivors of color, survivors of child sexual abuse, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender survivors.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-854/)
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