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Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 24, 2019Native Americans
S. 211

SURVIVE Act

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What it doesSummary reported to senate (May 13, 2019)

Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act or the SURVIVE Act

This bill requires the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Native American 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 happenedMay 13, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND](R-ND)Sponsor
17 cosponsors11 D6 R
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  1. May 13, 2019Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84.

  2. May 13, 2019Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-40.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  3. May 13, 2019Committee14000

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-40.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  4. Jan 29, 2019Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  5. Jan 24, 2019IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  6. Jan 24, 2019IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to SenateMay 13, 201925

Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act or the SURVIVE Act

This bill requires the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Native American 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.

Introduced in SenateJan 24, 2019

Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act or the SURVIVE Act

This bill requires the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Native American 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.

SURVIVE Act — Informed