Congress 107 - HR 28 - Violence Against Women Office Act

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Advice and consent of the Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights enforcement Congress Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Crimes against women Department of Justice Economics and Public Finance Executive reorganization Families Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to law enforcement Federal officials Government attorneys Government Operations and Politics Human rights International Affairs Law Presidential appointments Rape United Nations Victims of crimes Violence Wife abuse Women Women's rights

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Violence Against Women Office Act - Establishes within the Department of Justice (DOJ) a Violence Against Women Office.

Specifies the duties of the Office Director, including carrying out DOJ functions under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 and on matters relating to violence against women.

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Nov 2, 2002

For Further Action See H.R. 2215.
Feb 12, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jan 3, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 3, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E7-8)
Jan 3, 2001

Introduced in House

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