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Support for Combating Violence: New Groups Included in Aid

This act makes changes that expand access to federal funding aimed at combating violent crimes. With these changes, support programs will now also include Native Hawaiian communities, providing them access to resources on par with Indian tribes.
Key points
Grant programs for combating violence will now also be available to Native Hawaiian organizations and communities.
The act ensures that Native Hawaiian communities can apply for funds to prevent and combat violent crimes.
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Print number: 117_S_5113
Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Process start date: 2022-11-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

VAWA Technical Amendment Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_5113.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-11-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Grant programs for combating violence will now also be available to Native Hawaiian organizations and communities.
  • The act ensures that Native Hawaiian communities can apply for funds to prevent and combat violent crimes.
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 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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