United States · Bill · S
S. 987 (109th)
Restoring Safety to Indian Women Act
Introduced
10 May 2005
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4873-4874)
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Summary
Restoring Safety to Indian Women Act - Amends the Federal criminal code to cover domestic assault by a habitual offender in Indian country. Amends the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to cover a misdemeanor offense of domestic violence involving Indians, including domestic assault against unmarried intimate partners. Directs the Attorney General to: (1) make pilot project grants for the development of tribal criminal history databases; and (2) study and report to Congress on the incidents of domestic violence in Indian country.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 May 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 May 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 May 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/987
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/987