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S 2770 116th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Assault and harassment offenses Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Evidence and witnesses Health information and medical records Medical tests and diagnostic methods Sex offenses State and local government operations

Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019

Introduced: November 5, 2019 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 5, 2019
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Survivors' Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Justice to make grants to states that provide certain legal rights to survivors of sexual assault. Among other things, grants may be used to implement such legal rights.

What's happening now November 5, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5026 Identical bill Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Nov 6, 2019
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Nov 5, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2770: Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2770/
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"S. 2770: Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2770/.
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S. 2770, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2770/.
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