SASCA
Latest action · Jul 12, 2018 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.
- IntroducedJul 12, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Survivors' Access to Supportive Care Act or SASCA
This bill establishes a series of programs and requirements to address the adequacy of access to sexual assault examinations, including a grant program for states to assess the availability of specified providers to perform sexual assault examinations.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 12, 2018.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Original | Jul 12, 2018 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Jul 12, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 12, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Jul 12, 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to plan, develop, and make recommendations to increase access to sexual assault examinations for survivors by holding hospitals accountable and supporting the providers that serve them.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- SASCA
- Survivors' Access to Supportive Care Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Crime prevention
- Crime victims
- Crimes against women
- Education programs funding
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Evidence and witnesses
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Health
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health information and medical records
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Higher education
- Indian social and development programs
- Medical education
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Minority health
- Nursing
- Rural conditions and development
- Sex offenses
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 12, 2018Introduced in Senate
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