H.R.505: CARE Act

Overview

The CARE Act would amend the Violence Against Women Act of 2000 to reauthorize a grant program to end violence against women with disabilities. These grants would fund education, training, and enhanced services.

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Our Stance

Support

Priority

Medium

Bill Number

H.R.505

Date Introduced

January 11, 2019

Committee

House Judiciary Committee

Bill Status

Introduced or Prefiled

Sponsor

Rep. Ken Calvert

Co Sponsors