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118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement

S. 1422: Sexual Abuse Services in Detention Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 3, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, May 3, 2023

Sexual Abuse Services in Detention Act

This bill authorizes the Office for Victims of Crime within the Department of Justice (DOJ) to award grants for providing emotional support services in corrections settings for incarcerated survivors and victims of sexual abuse.

The bill also directs DOJ to establish a national resource center to provide guidance, training, and information to support the delivery of emotional support services in correctional or detention settings.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Brian Schatz D-HI SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. May 3, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Brian Schatz.
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  1. May 3, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. May 3, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.