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H.R. 2074 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention Act

H.R. 2074 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012), the Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention Act, has passed the house — introduced on Jun 1, 2011, sponsored by Ann Marie Buerkle with 7 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Jun 1, 2011
Co-sponsors
7
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act - (Sec. 2) Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a centralized and comprehensive policy on reporting and tracking sexual assaults and other safety incidents at each medical facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including: (1) risk-assessment tools; (2) mandatory security training; (3) physical security precautions (su…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Official title

Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act

Sponsor

Ann Marie Buerkle (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 5 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 1, 2011
  • Passed the HouseOct 11, 2011
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. (Oct 11, 2011)

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