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To reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members of the Armed Forces and their family members and partners through enhanced programs of prevention and deterrence, enhanced programs of victims services, and strengthened provisions for prosecution of assailants, and for other purposes. 10/29/2007--Introduced. Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act - Establishes in the Department of Defense (DOD) an Office of the Victims' Advocate to facilitate access to services for victims of domestic or family violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the military. Directs the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Director of the Office, to require DOD policies for victim assistance, family advocacy, and equal opportunity programs to provide for a victims' advocates program within each military department. Authorizes the Secretary to award contracts to: (1) support DOD crisis intervention services for victims of such violence; and (2) provide training [...] show full description
- 12/05/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- 11/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 11/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 10/29/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2263-2264)
- 10/29/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
show all actions- 12/05/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- 11/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 11/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 10/29/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2263-2264)
- 10/29/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 10/29/2007 - Referred to House Armed Services
- 10/29/2007 - Referred to House Judiciary
- 10/29/2007 - Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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