What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 829.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-04.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr829/BILLS-117hr829ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 829

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Support for FGM Victims and Improved Crime Reporting.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Expansion of violence victim support programs to include assistance for individuals affected by female genital mutilation. Allowing existing funds to be used for FGM victims, increasing the availability of services. Reclassification of female genital mutilation in police reports for more accurate tracking and analysis of these crimes.

This act expands support programs for victims of violence to include assistance for those affected by female genital mutilation (FGM). It also changes how FGM crimes are reported, aiming for better monitoring and combating this practice. This will enable more individuals to receive necessary help and protection.

Key points

Expansion of violence victim support programs to include assistance for individuals affected by female genital mutilation.

Allowing existing funds to be used for FGM victims, increasing the availability of services.

Reclassification of female genital mutilation in police reports for more accurate tracking and analysis of these crimes.

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Additional Information

Empower our Girls Act

Print number: HR 829

Sponsor: Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

Process start date: 2021-02-04

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Support for FGM Victims and Improved Crime Reporting.

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