Violence Against Immigrant Women Act of 2013

H.R. 629 · 113th Congress · Feb 13, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To provide protections against violence against immigrant women, and for other purposes.

This Act may be cited as the “Violence Against Immigrant Women Act of 2013”.

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Feb 13, 2013viewing Introduced in House Ms. Schakowsky (for herself, Ms. Chu, Ms. Clarke, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Hahn, Mr. Honda, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Moore, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Polis, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Vargas, and Ms. Waters) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned