Teen Dating Violence Prevention Act of 2009
Latest action · Mar 16, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Teen Dating Violence Prevention Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants to state, local, or tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and community and faith-based organizations to provide services and education and counseling programs for runaway and homeless youth or other at-risk youth who are the victims of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 24, 2009 to Sep 29, 2010.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Mar 24, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Mar 24, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Joe Sestak | Mar 24, 2009 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 24, 2009 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Mar 24, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Apr 1, 2009 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Oct 6, 2009 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Nov 6, 2009 | |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Dec 1, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Feb 22, 2010 | |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Mar 9, 2010 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Mar 9, 2010 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Jul 22, 2010 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Sep 16, 2010 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Sep 29, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Sep 29, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Feb 2, 2009 |
| Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee | Referred Mar 16, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 16, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Feb 2, 2009Introduced in House
- Feb 2, 2009Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To reduce and prevent teen dating violence, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Teen Dating Violence Prevention Act of 2009
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
- Adoption and foster care
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Crime prevention
- Crime victims
- Crimes against children
- Crimes against women
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Homelessness and emergency shelter
- Juvenile crime and gang violence
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Lawyers and legal services
- Mental health
- Religion
- Sex offenses
- Violent crime
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 2, 2009Introduced in House
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