United States · Bill · S
S. 1959 (116th)
Ensuring Representation for Survivors Act
Introduced
25 June 2019
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Ensuring Representation for Survivors Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and otherwise revises the Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program. Specifically, the bill allows states to receive and distribute a certain percentage of total grant funding to implement, expand, and establish efforts to provide legal assistance (e.g., pro bono representation and legal advocacy) to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 June 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 June 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 June 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1959
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/1959