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H.R. 1978

My Sister's Keeper Act of 2017

Domestic Violence Safety Plan Grant Program Act of 2017 or My Sister's Keeper Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of Justice to award grants to eligible state and local governments, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations to develop, promote, and teach the importance of the critical role played by relatives, friends, and co-workers in combating domestic violence.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18](D-TX)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

My Sister's Keeper Act of 2017 — Informed