Megan Rondini Sexual Assault Victims Protection Act of 2018

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Bill Number

HR 7222

Introduced

Dec 6, 2018

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

Advisory bodies Congressional oversight Crime victims Criminal justice information and records Emergency medical services and trauma care Evidence and witnesses Government studies and investigations Health Health care coverage and access Hospital care Medical tests and diagnostic methods Sex offenses Violent crime

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Megan Rondini Sexual Assault Victims Protection Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct a series of activities relating to sexual assault evidence and treatment. Among other things, HHS must establish a task force that addresses barriers to improving access to sexual assault forensic examiners, sexual assault nurse examiners, and other forensic medical examiners.

Actions

Dec 12, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 6, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 6, 2018

Introduced in House

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