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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 11 (Introduced in House) — To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Table of contents

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The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. Sec. 3. Universal definitions and grant conditions. Sec. 4. Effective date. TITLE I—Enhancing judicial and law enforcement tools to combat violence against women Sec. 101. Stop grants. Sec. 102. Grants to encourage arrest policies and enforcement of protection orders. Sec. 103. Legal assistance for victims. Sec. 104. Consolidation of grants to support families in the justice system.
Sec. 105. Sex offender management. Sec. 106. Court-appointed special advocate program. Sec. 107. Criminal provision relating to stalking, including cyberstalking. Sec. 108. Outreach and services to underserved populations grant. Sec. 109. Culturally specific services grant. TITLE II—Improving services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking Sec. 201. Sexual assault services program. Sec. 202. Rural domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and child abuse enforcement assistance.
Sec. 203. Training and services to end violence against women with disabilities grants. Sec. 204. Enhanced training and services to end abuse in later life. TITLE III—Services, protection, and justice for young victims of violence Sec. 301. Rape prevention and education grant. Sec. 302. Creating hope through outreach, options, services, and education for children and youth. Sec. 303. Grants to combat violent crimes on campuses. Sec. 304. Campus sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking education and prevention.
TITLE IV—Violence reduction practices Sec. 401. Study conducted by the centers for disease control and prevention. Sec. 402. Saving money and reducing tragedies through prevention grants. TITLE V—Strengthening the healthcare system’s response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking Sec. 501. Consolidation of grants to strengthen the healthcare system’s response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. TITLE VI—Safe homes for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking Sec. 601.
Housing protections for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Sec. 602. Transitional housing assistance grants for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Sec. 603. Addressing the housing needs of victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. TITLE VII—Economic security for victims of violence Sec. 701. National Resource Center on Workplace Responses to assist victims of domestic and sexual violence.
TITLE VIII—Protection of battered immigrants Sec. 801. U nonimmigrant definition. Sec. 802. Annual report on immigration applications made by victims of abuse. Sec. 803. Protection for children of VAWA self-petitioners. Sec. 804. Public charge. Sec. 805. Requirements applicable to U visas. Sec. 806. Hardship waivers. Sec. 807. Protections for a fiancée or fiancé of a citizen. Sec. 808. Regulation of international marriage brokers. Sec. 809. Eligibility of crime and trafficking victims in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to adjust status.
Sec. 810. Disclosure of information for national security purposes. TITLE IX—Safety for Indian women Sec. 901. Grants to Indian tribal governments. Sec. 902. Grants to Indian tribal coalitions. Sec. 903. Consultation. Sec. 904. Tribal jurisdiction over crimes of domestic violence. Sec. 905. Tribal protection orders. Sec. 906. Amendments to the Federal assault statute. Sec. 907. Analysis and research on violence against Indian women. Sec. 908. Effective dates; pilot project. Sec. 909.
Indian law and order commission; Report on the Alaska Rural Justice and Law Enforcement Commission. Sec. 910. Limitation. TITLE X—SAFER Act Sec. 1001. Short title. Sec. 1002. Debbie Smith grants for auditing sexual assault evidence backlogs. Sec. 1003. Reports to congress. Sec. 1004. Reducing the rape kit backlog. Sec. 1005. Oversight and accountability. Sec. 1006. Sunset. TITLE XI—Other matters Sec. 1101. Sexual abuse in custodial settings. Sec. 1102. Anonymous online harassment.
Sec. 1103. Stalker database. Sec. 1104. Federal victim assistants reauthorization. Sec. 1105. Child abuse training programs for judicial personnel and practitioners reauthorization.
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