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H.R. 3986 (96th)

A bill to amend the Community Mental Health Centers Act to provide for further research and services with regard to victims of rape.

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Introduced

7 May 1979

Last action

7 May 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Preyer, Richardson [D-NC-6], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Flood, Daniel J. [D-PA-11], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Maguire, Andrew [D-NJ-7], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 February 2024

Healthcare

Summary

Amends title II of the Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act of 1963 (Community Mental Health Centers) to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, acting the National Center for the Prevention and Control of Rape, to provide financial and technical assistance to State and local government agencies and nonprofit organizations for rape prevention and treatment services, including training programs in counseling techniques, direct treatment, community education, transportation cost, self-help programs, telephone systems, emergency shelter programs, and demonstration projects.

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Timeline

  1. 7 May 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 May 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 May 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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