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SANE Act

3/13/2024, 2:08 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3648

Supporting Access to Nurse Exams Act or the SANE Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and otherwise revises the Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Program. This program provides grants for training, technical assistance, education, equipment, and information relating to the identification, collection, preservation, analysis, and use of DNA samples and other evidence by medical personnel and other professionals treating victims of sexual assault.

Among other changes, the bill (1) expands the types of entities that are eligible to receive a grant under the program; (2) expands the allowable uses of these grants, including to provide full- and part-time salaries for sexual assault nurse examiners and sexual assault forensic examiners; and (3) requires the Department of Justice to establish and update annually a public website on access to forensic nurse examiners.

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Current Status of Bill S 3648

Bill S 3648 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 14, 2022. Bill S 3648 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 14, 2022.  Bill S 3648's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 14, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3648

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3648

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3648

SANE Act
SANE Act
Supporting Access to Nurse Exams Act
A bill to amend the DNA Sexual Assault Justice Act of 2004 to increase access to Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3648

John Cornyn
John Cornyn
TexasRepublican

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