3.0.0 826 2023-01-15T23:33:12Z 2023-01-15T23:33:12Z Senate S S 2003-04-09 108 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-04-09T14:48:33Z To amend the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to provide for transitional housing assistance grants for child victims of domestic violence. 108 1704 HR 2003-05-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Identical bill CRS 2003-04-09 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2003-04-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5061-5062) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-04-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT N K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2003-04-09 True B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE 2003-04-09 True Housing and Community Development Case management Child abuse Commuting Congress Congressional reporting requirements Counseling Crime and Law Enforcement Day care Economics and Public Finance Emergency housing Families Family services Family violence Federal aid to Indians Federal aid to housing Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Homeless Housing subsidies Indian housing Job hunting Labor and Employment Minorities Relocation Rent Social Welfare Transportation and Public Works Travel costs Victims of crimes Vocational guidance Wife abuse Women Housing and Community Development 00 2003-04-09 Introduced in Senate 2004-01-27T17:37:24Z Amends the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to require the Attorney General to award grants to States, units of local government, Indian tribes, and other organizations to carry out programs to provide short-term housing assistance and related support services to minors, adults, and their dependents: (1) who are homeless, or in need of transitional housing or other housing assistance, as a result of fleeing a situation of domestic violence; and (2) for whom emergency shelter services or other crisis intervention services are unavailable or insufficient.

Limits the duration of such assistance to an 18-month period, except that a grant recipient may extend such assistance for an additional six-month period with respect to any minor, adult, or dependent who has been unable to acquire permanent housing despite a good-faith effort to do so.

]]> A bill to amend the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to provide for transitional housing assistance grants for child victims of domestic violence. Display Title A bill to amend the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to provide for transitional housing assistance grants for child victims of domestic violence. Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to provide for transitional housing assistance grants for child victims of domestic violence. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2003-04-09T04:00:00Z 2003-04-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 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.