SURVIVE Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 11, 2017)
Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act or the SURVIVE Act
This bill amends the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to require the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Indian tribes for programs and services for crime victims, such as domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child abuse programs, child advocacy centers, elder abuse programs, medical care, legal services, relocation, and transitional housing.
In addition, the bill makes 5% of the Crime Victims Fund available for these grants.
What just happenedJan 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 11, 2017
- Jan 22, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Dec 11, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Dec 11, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 11, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House