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H.R. 6081

Women's Violence-Related Injury Reduction Act

Women's Violence-Related Injury Reduction Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for demonstration projects to identify victims of domestic violence or sexual assault and refer them to entities providing related services. Allows use of the grants to train health care providers to engage in such activities.

Mandates related education of health care providers and the public, epidemiological research, and cooperation with States regarding establishing a national system for the collection of data on domestic violence and sexual assault.

Authorizes appropriations.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7](D-WA)Sponsor
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    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House