SURVIVE Act
- Last Action
- 10/19/2021
Actions
- 2021-10-19Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 2021-04-21Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2021-04-21Introduced in House
- 2021-04-21Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-21 (00)
Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act or the SURVIVE Act
This bill establishes a grant program through which the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime must make grants for Indian tribes to provide programs and services to crime victims. These programs and services include domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child abuse programs, child advocacy centers, elder abuse programs, medical care, legal services, relocation assistance, and transitional housing.
In addition, the bill makes 5% of the Crime Victims Fund available for these grants.
Cosponsors (2)
- DON YOUNG (R-AK)
- Tom Cole (R-OK)
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Aging
- Child safety and welfare
- Congressional oversight
- Crime victims
- Department of Justice
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Evidence and witnesses
- HIV/AIDS
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Indian social and development programs
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Lawyers and legal services
- Mental health
- Minority health
- Right of privacy
- Sex offenses
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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