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S. 288 (116th)

Justice for Native Survivors of Sexual Violence Act

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Introduced

31 January 2019

Last action

19 June 2019 · Committee

Status

Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-67.

Sponsors

Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

Justice for Native Survivors of Sexual Violence Act This bill expands Native American tribal criminal jurisdiction over crimes of domestic violence to include sex trafficking, sexual violence, stalking, and related conduct. The bill also authorizes a tribe to exercise jurisdiction over a non-Native American defendant regardless of whether the defendant resides on the tribe's lands, is employed on the tribe's lands, or is a spouse, dating partner, or intimate partner of a Native American who resides on the tribe's lands.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 June 2019

    Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-67.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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