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US S211

US S211
SURVIVE Act Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act


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Introduced
01/24/2019
In Committee
01/29/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

SURVIVE Act SURVIVE Act Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act This bill requires the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Native American tribes for programs and services for crime victims, such as domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child abuse programs, child advocacy centers, elder abuse programs, medical care, legal services, relocation, and transitional housing. In addition, the bill makes 5% of the Crime Victims Fund available for these grants.

AI Summary

This bill, the Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act (SURVIVE Act), requires the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Native American tribes for programs and services for crime victims, such as domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, and medical and legal services. The bill makes 5% of the Crime Victims Fund available for these grants over the first 10 fiscal years after the bill's enactment. The bill also establishes regulations and timelines for the grant program, and includes provisions to protect the confidentiality and privacy of crime victims.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (18)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84. (on 05/13/2019)

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