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H.R. 2876 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2005

H.R. 2876 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Jun 14, 2005, sponsored by Mark Green with 108 co-sponsors.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 14, 2005
Co-sponsors
108
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement

What it does

Violence Against Women Act of 2005 - Amends the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) of 1994, VAWA of 2000 (VAWA-2000), the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (OCCSSA), the Public Health Service Act (PHSA), the Social Security Act (SSA), the Higher Education Amendments of 1998, the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, the Safe Homes for Women Act of 1994, the United States Housing Act of 193…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mark Green (R-WI). Co-sponsors: 61 Democrats, 47 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 14, 2005
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. (Aug 10, 2005)

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