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Expressing support for States to adopt “Racheal’s Law”.

H. Res. 331 · 114th Congress · Jun 18, 2015 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for States to adopt Racheal’s Law.

That the House of Representatives—
(1)
encourages States to ensure that victims of rape or sexual assault can file and obtain a restraining order against the guilty party for an indefinite period of time without the necessity of renewal or refiling; and
(2)
encourages States to ensure that victims of rape or sexual assault can be represented by an attorney instead of being physically present during hearings involving their convicted attacker.