HR6168-118

Introduced

To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to ensure that healthcare providers can assist survivors of domestic violence, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Nov 1, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to ensure that healthcare providers can assist survivors of domestic violence, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Education, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H94E15D35B0E441F1B0C8E96EDFAE3B71: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the or the Better Care For Domestic Violence Survivors Act.
  • Section H68FDA0FF700C4C1CB59CEA202040700B: 2. Demonstration program on trauma-informed, victim-centered training for healthcare providers Subtitle Q of title IV of the Violent Crime Control and Law...
  • Section H7C1ECFCBBC9D426DAEAF564AD6E50E5E: 41702. Demonstration program on trauma-informed, victim-centered training for healthcare providers In this section— the term Attorney General means the...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to ensure that healthcare providers can assist survivors of domestic violence, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Education, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to ensure that healthcare providers can assist survivors of domestic violence, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Education Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies: ,
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 1, 2023

Mrs. Sykes introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Education Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"eligible entity" §H68FDA0FF700C4C1CB59CEA202040700B

a facility as described in paragraph (1), (2), (4), (5), or (6) of section 1624 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300s–3)

"eligible entity" §H7C1ECFCBBC9D426DAEAF564AD6E50E5E

a facility as described in paragraph (1), (2), (4), (5), or (6) of section 1624 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300s–3)

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