3.0.0 5650 2023-01-11T13:39:46Z 2023-01-11T13:39:46Z House HR 2018-04-27 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 69 (Friday, April 27, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey:H.R. 5650.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution.By Miss GONZALEZ-COLON of Puerto Rico:H.R. 5651.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1, 3, and 18 of the U.S.Constitution, which provide as follows:The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes,Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States;but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniformthroughout the United States; [. . .]To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among theseveral States, and with the Indian Tribes; [. . .]--AndTo make all laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by this Constitution in the Government of theUnited States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Moreover, the Congress has the power to enact thislegislation pursuant to Article IV, Section 3, whichprovides, in relevant part, as follows:The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make allneedful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory orother Property belonging to the United States; and nothing inthis Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice anyClaims of the United States, or of any particular State.[Page H3742]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-22T16:08:30Z Referred to 2018-04-27T13:02:45Z 2018-05-22 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Committee 2018-04-27 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2018-04-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-04-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 N V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 2018-04-27 True Crime and Law Enforcement Crime victims Crimes against women Criminal procedure and sentencing Government trust funds Judges Judicial procedure and administration Sex offenses State and local finance Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2018-04-27 Introduced in House 2019-08-16T18:27:04Z Nicole's Law Act of 2018

This bill directs the Department of Justice to increase a state's allocation of funds under the STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program and the Sexual Assault Services Program if the state has in effect laws and policies to extend protections similar to those afforded to a victim of domestic violence to a victim of a sex offense who is not in a familial or dating relationship with the perpetrator of such offense.

]]> Nicole's Law Act of 2018 Display Title Nicole's Law Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Attorney General to make grants to States that have in place laws that expand the protections offered to victims of sex offenses who are not in a familiar or dating relationship with the perpetrators of such offenses. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Nicole's Law Act of 2018 Introduced in House 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr5650ih/xml/BILLS-115hr5650ih.xml 2018-05-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. 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.