H.R. 4091 — Domestic Violence Courts Assistance Act

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Domestic Violence Courts Assistance Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (relating to grants to combat violent crimes against women) to allow such grants to be used to provide the resources to establish and maintain a court system dedicated to the adjudication of domestic violence cases.

Requires a State to certify that at least five percent of grant funds shall be allocated for specialized domestic violence courts.

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2002-04-09
Introduced in House
2002-04-09
Introduced in House
2002-04-09
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2002-05-06
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Domestic Violence Courts Assistance Act

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