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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Help End Abusive Living Situations Act or the HEALS Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to take specified measures to improve services provided to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, including by authorizing any defunded transitional housing projects to reapply for funding.</p>]]></text>
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