Amendment requires the Attorney General, acting through the Office on Violence Against Women, to make grants to States for carrying out a campaign to increase public awareness of issues regarding domestic violence against pregnant women.

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Amendment Number
585
Description
Amendment requires the Attorney General, acting through the Office on Violence Against Women, to make grants to States for carrying out a campaign to increase public awareness of issues regarding domestic violence against pregnant women.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 11 printed in House Report 109-236 to provide additional federal funding for programs that have received grants by the Department of Justice (Office of Violence Against Women) for providing counseling and shelter for women and children in crisis pregnancies.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 28, 2005
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Ryan (OH) amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
17:06:19
Submitted Date
Sep 28, 2005
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 585 — Informed