H.R. 1882
Referred to CommitteeVAWA Protections for Rural Women Act of 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
3/12/2021 • House
Summary
VAWA Protections for Rural Women Act of 2021
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 • 3/12/2021
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Originated in the House
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March 12, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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