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SWIFT Act: Enhanced Women's Protection and Education

The SWIFT Act aims to improve women's safety by mandating education on violence prevention in high schools and universities. It also establishes training programs for first responders and healthcare workers to better support victims of domestic and sexual violence. Additionally, the act prohibits financial aid to countries that discriminate against women, redirecting these funds to reduce the U.S. national debt.
Key points
Mandatory education on rape and sexual assault prevention in high schools and higher education institutions.
Training for first responders and healthcare workers on supporting victims of domestic and sexual violence, with financial penalties for non-compliance.
Prohibition of financial aid to countries that criminalize or discriminate based on gender, with funds redirected to national debt reduction.
Funding for sexual violence prevention programs from unspent COVID-19 and other appropriations.
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Print number: 118_HR_5288
Sponsor: Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3]
Process start date: 2023-08-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Securing Women’s Independence For Today Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5288.

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 2023-08-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory education on rape and sexual assault prevention in high schools and higher education institutions.
  • Training for first responders and healthcare workers on supporting victims of domestic and sexual violence, with financial penalties for non-compliance.
  • Prohibition of financial aid to countries that criminalize or discriminate based on gender, with funds redirected to national debt reduction.
  • Funding for sexual violence prevention programs from unspent COVID-19 and other appropriations.
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. Santos, George [R-NY-3].

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 2025-12-25.

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