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Recognizing Forensic Nurses' Vital Role in Addressing Violence

This House Resolution highlights the crucial role of forensic nurses in caring for individuals affected by violence. Their work helps victims access medical and legal support, directly impacting citizens' health and safety, and the effectiveness of justice in violence-related cases.
Key points
Forensic nurses bridge the medical and legal needs of patients experiencing violence, providing comprehensive care.
Their work helps reduce long-term health consequences of violence and supports prevention efforts.
The resolution reaffirms commitment to supporting forensic nurses in improving health outcomes for patients affected by violence.
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Print number: 117_HRES_938
Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Process start date: 2022-02-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the important role America's forensic nurses play in supporting survivors and addressing violence.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_938.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Forensic nurses bridge the medical and legal needs of patients experiencing violence, providing comprehensive care.
  • Their work helps reduce long-term health consequences of violence and supports prevention efforts.
  • The resolution reaffirms commitment to supporting forensic nurses in improving health outcomes for patients affected by violence.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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