H.R. 1351 116th Congress House

SURVIVE Act

Official title: To amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to secure urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 27, 2019 See on congress.gov

Native Americans Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAgingChild safety and welfareCongressional oversight

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Crime victimsDepartment of JusticeDomestic violence and child abuseEmergency medical services and trauma careEvidence and witnessesHIV/AIDSHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careIndian social and development programsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLawyers and legal servicesMental healthMinority healthRight of privacySex offenses

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Became law

Mar 25, 2019

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

Feb 25, 2019

Introduced in House

Feb 25, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Latest action March 25, 2019

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act or the SURVIVE Act

This bill requires the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Native American tribes for programs and services for crime victims, such as domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child abuse programs, child advocacy centers, elder abuse programs, medical care, legal services, relocation, and transitional housing.

In addition, the bill makes 5% of the Crime Victims Fund available for these grants.

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