A bill to amend the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 by expanding legal assistance for victims of violence grant program to include assistance for victims of dating violence.

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Legislative Actions

1. 2001-02-28

   Introduced in Senate

2. 2001-02-28

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1701-1702)

3. 2001-02-28

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1702)

4. 2002-04-25

   Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

5. 2002-04-25

   Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.

6. 2002-04-25

   Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.

7. 2002-04-25

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 350.

8. 2002-05-07

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3974-3975; text as passed Senate: CR S3975)

9. 2002-05-07

   Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3974-3975; text as passed Senate: CR S3975)

10. 2002-05-08

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

11. 2002-05-08

    Received in the House.

12. 2002-05-08

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

13. 2002-07-18

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.