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Improved Access to Sexual Assault Exams and Survivor Support.

This act aims to increase access to specialized medical examinations for sexual assault survivors. It introduces training programs for medical personnel and requires hospitals to report on service availability, ensuring better care and support for victims.
Key points
Increasing the number of trained specialists for sexual assault examinations.
Financial support for states to create service availability maps and public awareness campaigns.
Establishing a national pilot program for training and continuing education of medical professionals in survivor care.
Requiring hospitals to report on the availability and number of conducted examinations.
Forming a task force to identify barriers and recommend care standards.
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Print number: 117_HR_2145
Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
Process start date: 2021-03-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SASCA

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2145.

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 2021-03-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increasing the number of trained specialists for sexual assault examinations.
  • Financial support for states to create service availability maps and public awareness campaigns.
  • Establishing a national pilot program for training and continuing education of medical professionals in survivor care.
  • Requiring hospitals to report on the availability and number of conducted examinations.
  • Forming a task force to identify barriers and recommend care standards.
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. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7].

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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