A bill to provide additional funding to States that provide certain rights to sexual assault survivors, and for other purposes.
A bill to provide additional funding to States that provide certain rights to sexual assault survivors, and for other purposes.
Plain Language Summary
# Summary of S. 1931 **What the Bill Would Do** This bill would provide additional federal funding to states that meet certain criteria regarding rights and protections for sexual assault survivors. The specific requirements for states to qualify for this funding are not detailed in the available information, but the bill's purpose centers on incentivizing states to establish or expand particular legal rights and services for survivors of sexual assault. **Who It Affects** The bill would primarily affect sexual assault survivors and the states where they live. States that comply with the bill's requirements could receive federal funding to support survivor services and programs, while funding streams and survivor support systems could potentially be impacted in states that don't meet the criteria. **Current Status** As of the latest update, S.
1931 is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced to a full Senate vote. The bill is sponsored by Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa). Without additional details about the specific rights required or the funding amounts involved, the full scope of the legislation cannot be determined from this summary alone.
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.