HR 2074 · 112th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act
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EnactedLatest: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.(2011-10-11)
Plain Language Summary
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Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement, by October 1, 2011, a centralized and comprehensive policy on reporting and tracking sexual assaults and other safety incidents at each medical facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including: (1) risk-assessment tools; (2) mandatory security training; (3) physical security precautions (surveillance camera systems and panic alarm systems); (4) criteria and guidance for employees communicating and reporting incidents to specified supervisory personnel, VA law enforcement officials, and the Office of Inspector General; (4) an oversight system within the Veterans Health Administration; (5) procedures for VA law enforcement officials investigating, tracking, and closing reported incidents; and (6) clinical guidance for treating sexual assaults reported over 72 hours after assault. Requires the Secretary to: (1) submit an annual report to Congress on such incidents and policy implementation, and (2) prescribe applicable regulations.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 2074, Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act
Sep 26, 2011Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on September 8, 2011
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Cosponsors (7)
2 Democrats5 Republicans