3.0.0 1810 2023-01-15T08:03:17Z 2023-01-15T08:03:17Z Senate S S 2003-10-31 108 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-10-31T17:57:52Z 2003-10-31 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2003-10-31 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress E000286 Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] JOHN EDWARDS D NC N Health Anxiety Community health services Crime and Law Enforcement Drug abuse Drug abuse treatment Drugs and women Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Emergency medicine Families Family violence Federal aid to Indians Federal aid to health facilities Housing and Community Development Indian medical care Low-income housing Medical research Mental depression Mental health services Mental illness Minorities Minority health Post-traumatic stress disorder Research grants Science, Technology, Communications Sex crimes Social Welfare Trauma care Victims of crimes Wife abuse Women Women's health Women's shelters Health 00 2003-10-31 Introduced in Senate 2003-11-07T16:25:08Z Women in Trauma Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, through the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, to award grants to build treatment interventions simultaneously addressing trauma, substance abuse, and psychiatric disorders, including the integration of existing interventions.

Requires the Secretary, through the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, to make grants and provide technical assistance for the provision of comprehensive community-based mental health and substance abuse services to women with a history of physical or sexual abuse or other trauma. Targets minority community services. Authorizes the use of grant funds for childcare to facilitate participation.

]]> Women in Trauma Act of 2003 Display Title Women in Trauma Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve treatment for the mental health abuse and substance abuse needs of women with histories of trauma, including domestic and sexual violence. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Women in Trauma Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-10-31T05:00:00Z 2003-10-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.