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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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Additional Information
SASCA
Print number: HR 2145
Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
Process start date: 2021-03-23