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S. 2203 (107th)

Counseling in Shelters Act of 2002

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Introduced

18 April 2002

Last action

18 April 2002 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

19 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Counseling in Shelters Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for the Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, to make grants for up to five years to eligible community-based entities to provide on-site mental health and substance abuse counseling and referral services for victims of domestic or sexual violence. Permits grant funds to be used for hiring professionals and staff and providing training in the dynamics of domestic violence and sexual assault. Requires the Secretary, in awarding such grants, to: (1) ensure equitable geographic and urban/rural distribution; (2) give preference to entities with high levels of cultural competence and strong ties to minority communities; and (3) provide technical assistance.

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Timeline

  1. 18 April 2002

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 April 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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