H.Res. 230 · 114th Congress

Encouraging State-by-State adoption of a sexual assault survivors' bill of rights.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2015-04-29
Latest action
2015-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Summary

Encourages the adoption of a comprehensive state-level Sexual Assault Survivors' Bill of Rights that upholds core U.S. values.

Urges such a Bill of Rights to include specified rights concerning legal and criminal procedures and victim services.

Recognizes and applauds those state legislative bodies that have already taken steps toward the adoption of a Sexual Assault Survivor's Bill of Rights.