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US S2364

US S2364
Bree’s Law


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Introduced
07/15/2021
In Committee
07/15/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for demonstration grants and create a Federal Work Group to reduce and prevent the incidence of teen dating vio- lence.

AI Summary

This bill, titled "Bree's Law," amends the Public Health Service Act to provide demonstration grants and establish a Federal Interagency Work Group on Teen Dating Violence. The bill aims to reduce and prevent the incidence of teen dating violence. The demonstration grants can be used to train healthcare providers and develop educational programs to increase abuse awareness and prevention. The Work Group will examine federal efforts, identify strategies and resources to improve state, tribal, and local responses, and make recommendations to Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on improving federal programs and coordination to address teen dating violence. The bill authorizes $10 million in funding for each fiscal year from 2022 to 2026 to carry out these activities.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 07/15/2021)

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