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S. 402 (116th)

SASCA

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Introduced

7 February 2019

Last action

7 February 2019 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Patty Murray, Lisa Murkowski, Richard Blumenthal, Jeanne Shaheen, Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Bernie Sanders, Tina Smith, Maggie Hassan, Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Amy Klobuchar, Kirsten Gillibrand, Ron Wyden, Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sheldon Whitehouse, Chris Van Hollen, Catherine Cortez Masto, Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Survivors' Access to Supportive Care Act or SASCA This bill establishes a series of programs and requirements to address the adequacy of access to sexual-assault examinations. Among other things, the bill establishes (1) a grant program for states to assess the availability of specified providers to perform sexual-assault examinations; (2) a multiagency pilot program to improve training for, and access to, such providers; (3) reporting requirements for hospitals regarding community access to such providers; and (4) a grant program for provider training in rural and tribal settings.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 2019

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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