Senate Bill 2770
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Survivors’ Bill of Rights in the States Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 5, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2770
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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.
November 5, 2019
11/05/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
11/05/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:47:39 AM