3.0.0 4092 2022-11-01T13:50:16Z 2022-11-01T13:50:16Z House HR 2019-07-30 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 129 (Tuesday, July 30, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. MENG:H.R. 4092.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.[Page H7481]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing hsfa16 Africa Subcommittee Referred to 2019-10-08T19:47:53Z Referred to 2019-07-30T15:32:50Z 2019-10-08 hsfa16 Africa Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations. Committee 2019-07-30 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2019-07-30 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. 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McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2020-09-23 False T000472 Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] Mark Takano D CA 41 2020-10-16 False A000371 Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31] Pete Aguilar D CA 31 2020-12-16 False International Affairs Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Crime prevention Crime victims Crimes against women Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health technology, devices, supplies Homelessness and emergency shelter Human rights International organizations and cooperation Mental health Multilateral development programs Natural disasters Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Sex offenses Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Women's health Women's rights International Affairs 00 2019-07-30 Introduced in House 2020-04-01T14:35:58Z Safe from the Start Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of State to direct U.S. foreign assistance to address humanitarian crises in a manner that aims to prevent and respond to gender-based violence at the onset of an emergency.

Specifically, the State Department shall focus on (1) preventing gender-based violence, (2) protecting survivors of humanitarian crises from the onset of the emergency, (3) promoting standards and activities to prevent and respond to gender-based violence, and (4) advancing and empowering survivors and at-risk individuals. Activities shall include improving access to post-sexual-assault medical and mental health services and ensuring such services are available to hard-to-reach populations. The State Department may provide support to local and international organizations to achieve its goals. 

]]> Safe from the Start Act of 2019 Display Title Safe from the Start Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To improve United States consideration of, and strategic support for, programs to prevent and respond to gender-based violence from the onset of humanitarian emergencies and build the capacity of humanitarian assistance to address the immediate and long-term challenges resulting from such violence, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Safe from the Start Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4092ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4092ih.xml 2019-10-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations. 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.