Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019

House Bill 5026 - Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of House Bill 5026 Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

11/1/2022, 5:02 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5026

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.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5026

Bill HR 5026 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 8, 2019. Bill HR 5026 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on November 8, 2019. Bill HR 5026's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. as of December 18, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5026

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- 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

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5026

Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019

To direct the Attorney General to make grants to States that have in place a law providing for the rights of sexual assault survivors, and for other purposes.

Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019