3.0.0 1260 2022-02-03T05:54:30Z 2022-02-03T05:54:30Z House H HR 2011-03-30 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BRALEY of Iowa:H.R. 1260.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article I, Section 8, of the United StatesConstitution (clauses 12, 13, 14, 16, and 18), which grantsCongress the power to raise and support an Army; to provideand maintain a Navy; to make rules for the government andregulation of the land and naval forces; to provide fororganizing, arming, and disciplining the militia; and to makeall laws necessary and proper for carrying out the foregoingpowers.[Page H2107]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2011-05-18T14:23:50Z Referred to 2011-03-30T14:01:50Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2011-04-15T21:00:18Z Referred to 2011-03-30T14:02:00Z Support for Survivors Act 112 658 S 2011-03-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Identical bill CRS 2011-05-18 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2011-04-15 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2011-03-30 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2011-03-30 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2011-03-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-03-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 N P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2011-03-30 True P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2011-03-30 True S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 28 2011-03-30 True R000486 Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34] LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD D CA 34 2011-05-31 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2011-09-07 False C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2012-03-19 False J000292 Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] Bill Johnson R OH 6 2012-05-10 False M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2012-09-12 False Armed Forces and National Security Advisory bodies Congressional oversight Crime victims Crimes against women Department of Defense Department of Veterans Affairs Employment discrimination and employee rights Evidence and witnesses Government information and archives Military personnel and dependents Right of privacy Sex offenses Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Armed Forces and National Security 00 2011-03-30 Introduced in House 2011-04-07T16:03:23Z Support for Survivors Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to identify the most appropriate and effective means for the preservation by the Department of Defense (DOD) of documentary evidence of incidents of sexual assault or harassment in which a member of the Armed Forces is the victim (covered incidents), which shall be the sole means used by all the military departments. Requires the means identified to be in electronic form and to include the full protection of the victim's privacy and lifetime access to such evidence.

Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a joint task force to determine whether to establish a documentary evidence form, report, or document in lieu of forms, reports, and documents currently generated by DOD.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) report to Congress on the means of preservation identified; and (2) provide for the implementation of such means by the military departments within 18 months after the enactment of this Act.

]]> Support for Survivors Act Short Titles as Introduced Support for Survivors Act Display Title Support for Survivors Act Official Title as Introduced To provide for the preservation by the Department of Defense of documentary evidence of the Department of Defense on incidents of sexual assault and sexual harassment in the military, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2011-03-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1260ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1260ih.xml 2011-05-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. 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.