H.R. 1310
Referred to CommitteeVAWA Protections for Rural Women Act of 2019
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2/19/2019 • House
Summary
VAWA Protections for Rural Women Act of 2019
This bill adds the Rural Development Voucher Program to the list of covered housing programs under the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA).
Specifically, it extends VAWA's housing protections (e.g., protection from eviction or denial of housing) to residents and applicants under the Rural Development Voucher Program who are victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
Introduced in House • 2/19/2019
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Originated in the House
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February 19, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Related Bills (5)
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Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2019
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Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019
H.R. 1882
VAWA Protections for Rural Women Act of 2021
H.R. 5654
VAWA Protections for Rural Women Act of 2018