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Alaska Safe Families and Villages Act of 2014

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 1474

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 9, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 to repeal a provision prohibiting Alaska tribes other than the Metlakatla Indian Community from issuing and enforcing domestic violence protective orders against non-member Alaska Natives and non-Natives.

Current Status of Bill S 1474

Bill S 1474 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 1, 2013. Bill S 1474 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the Senate on August 1, 2013.  Bill S 1474's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 113-275. as of December 18, 2014

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1474

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1474

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

Potential Impact Areas

- Alaska
- Federal-Indian relations
- Intergovernmental relations
- Judicial procedure and administration
- Law enforcement administration and funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1474

Alaska Safe Families and Villages Act of 2014
A bill to encourage the State of Alaska to enter into intergovernmental agreements with Indian tribes in the State relating to the enforcement of certain State laws by Indian tribes, to improve the quality of life in rural Alaska, to reduce alcohol and drug abuse, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 to repeal a special rule for the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.
Alaska Safe Families and Villages Act of 2013
Alaska Safe Families and Villages Act of 2014

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