HR 2074 · 112th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act

Introduced 2011-06-01· Sponsored by Rep. Buerkle, Ann Marie [R-NY-25]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.(2011-10-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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 Office

H.R. 2074, Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act

Sep 26, 2011

Cost 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