3.0.0 4367 2023-01-13T04:49:39Z 2023-01-13T04:49:39Z House H HR 2005-11-17 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-12-02T22:20:51Z Referred to 2005-11-17T15:03:40Z 2005-12-02 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2005-11-17 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-11-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-11-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 N L000553 Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] STEVEN LATOURETTE R OH C. 14 2005-11-17 True W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 2005-11-17 True L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 18 2005-11-17 True Health Accreditation (Medical care) Block grants Child abuse Child health Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Clinics Community health services Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Crimes against women Curricula Dental care Distance education Economics and Public Finance Education Educational technology Elder abuse Families Family violence Federal aid to education Federal aid to health facilities Federal aid to research Forensic medicine Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Health education Health planning Higher education Housing and Community Development Labor and Employment Law Licenses Maternal health services Medical education Medical records Medical research Medical residents Mental health services Minorities Minorities in medicine Minority education Nonprofit organizations Nursing education Physical examinations Public health Public health personnel Rape Research grants Right of privacy Rural health Scholarships Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Social work Stalking Victims of crimes Violence Wife abuse Women Health 00 2005-11-17 Introduced in House 2006-02-25T15:05:27Z Domestic Violence Screening, Treatment, and Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to award grants for the development of interdisciplinary training and education programs that provide health professions students with an understanding of, and clinical skills pertinent to, domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence.

Requires the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to award grants to strengthen the response of state, tribal, territorial, or local health care systems to such violence.

Amends title V (Maternal and Child Health Services) of the Social Security Act to give preference in awarding maternal and child health services grant funds to applicants that provide training for service providers in how to identify and treat the health effects of such violence. Requires states to set aside a reasonable portion of such funds to provide for such violence services.

Directs the Secretary to allot additional funds to enable states to provide for identification and treatment of such violence.

Allows the Secretary to awards grants to federally qualified health centers to improve the identification and treatment of such violence.

Amends the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to require the Secretary, acting through the Directors of CDC and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), to fund research on effective interventions in the health care setting that: (1) prevent domestic violence, dating violence, and sexual assault across the lifespan; (2) prevent the health effects of such violence; and (3) improve the safety and health of individuals who are currently being victimized.

]]> Domestic Violence Screening, Treatment, and Prevention Act Display Title Domestic Violence Screening, Treatment, and Prevention Act Official Title as Introduced To improve the health care system's response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through the training and education of health care providers, developing comprehensive public health responses to violence. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Domestic Violence Screening, Treatment, and Prevention Act Introduced in House 2005-11-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4367ih/xml/BILLS-109hr4367ih.xml 2005-12-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.