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US S1432

US S1432
Improve Data on Sexual Violence Act


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Introduced
05/13/2019
In Committee
05/13/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to direct the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to establish an interagency working group to study Federal efforts to collect data on sexual violence and to make recommendations on the harmonization of those efforts, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to establish an interagency working group to study and make recommendations to harmonize federal efforts to collect data on sexual violence.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to establish an interagency working group to study and make recommendations on harmonizing federal efforts to collect data on sexual violence. The working group will consider how different acts of sexual violence are defined, whether federal reports are collecting the same data, the best practices for data collection, and steps agencies can take to avoid double-counting and ensure comparability of data over time. The working group will consult with stakeholders and submit a report to Congress within 2 years with its findings and recommendations for actions that federal agencies and Congress can take to implement the recommendations on harmonizing sexual violence data collection.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (on 05/13/2019)

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