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117TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1892 

To reauthorize Department of Justice programs that combat violence against 

women, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MARCH 12, 2021 

Ms. STEFANIK (for herself, Mr. MCCAUL, Mr. WITTMAN, Mr. JOHNSON of 

Ohio, Mr. GALLAGHER, Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana, Mr. CURTIS, Mr. 

NEWHOUSE, Mr. SMUCKER, Mr. CARTER of Georgia, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. 

KELLY of Pennsylvania, Mr. BURGESS, Mrs. STEEL, Mr. PENCE, Mr. 

MEIJER, Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, Mr. HUDSON, Mr. FORTENBERRY, Mr. 

WALTZ, Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. MEUSER, 

Mrs. WALORSKI, Mr. COLE, Mr. EMMER, Miss GONZA ́LEZ-COLO ́N, Mr. 

BOST, Mr. GARBARINO, Mr. JOYCE of Ohio, Mr. CHABOT, Mr. 

FEENSTRA, Mr. RESCHENTHALER, Mrs. RODGERS of Washington, Mrs. 

HINSON, Mr. BACON, Mr. HILL, Mr. WOMACK, Mr. MCHENRY, Mrs. 

MILLER-MEEKS, Mr. BALDERSON, Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas, Mr. C. 

SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida, Mr. BARR, Mrs. FISCHBACH, Mr. 

VALADAO, Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER, Mr. DUNN, Mrs. WAGNER, Mr. 

LAHOOD, and Mr. DIAZ-BALART) introduced the following bill; which was 

referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Financial 

Services, 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 

A BILL 

To reauthorize Department of Justice programs that combat 

violence against women, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 


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1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Violence Against 

3 Women Extension Act of 2021’’. 

4 SEC. 2. STOP GRANTS. 

5 Section 1001(a)(18) of the Omnibus Crime Control 

6 and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10261(a)(18)), 

7 is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 

8 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 

9 2022’’. 

10 SEC. 3. GRANTS TO ENCOURAGE ARREST POLICIES AND 

11 ENFORCEMENT OF PROTECTION ORDERS. 

12 Section 1001(a)(19) of title I of the Omnibus Crime 

13 Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 

14 10261(a)(19)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each of 

15 fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and for 

16 fiscal year 2022’’. 

17 SEC. 4. LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS. 

18 Section 1201(f)(1) of the Violence Against Women 

19 Act of 2000 (34 U.S.C. 20121(f)(1)) is amended by insert20 ing after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ 

21 the following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 2022’’. 

22 SEC. 5. GRANTS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES IN THE JUSTICE 

23 SYSTEM. 

24 Section 1301(e) of the Violence Against Women Act 

25 of 2000 (34 U.S.C. 12464(e)) is amended by inserting 


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1 after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the 

2 following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 2022’’. 

3 SEC. 6. SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT. 

4 Section 40152(c) of the Violence Against Women Act 

5 of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12311(c)) is amended by inserting 

6 after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the 

7 following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 2022’’. 

8 SEC. 7. COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE PROGRAM. 

9 Section 219(a) the Crime Control Act of 1990 (42 

10 U.S.C. 13014(a)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each 

11 of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and 

12 for fiscal year 2022’’. 

13 SEC. 8. RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, 

14 SEXUAL ASSAULT, STALKING, AND CHILD 

15 ABUSE ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE. 

16 Section 40295(e)(1) of the Violence Against Women 

17 Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12341(e)(1)) is amended by in18 serting after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ 

19 the following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 2022,’’. 

20 SEC. 9. GRANTS FOR ENHANCED TRAINING AND SERVICES 

21 TO END ABUSE LATER IN LIFE. 

22 Section 40801(b)(5) of the Violence Against Women 

23 Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12421(b)(5)) is amended by in24 serting after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ 

25 the following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 2022’’. 


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1 SEC. 10. GRANTS TO COMBAT VIOLENT CRIMES ON CAM2 PUSES. 

3 Section 304(e) of the Violence Against Women and 

4 Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (34 

5 U.S.C. 20125(e)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each 

6 of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and 

7 for fiscal year 2022’’. 

8 SEC. 11. STUDY CONDUCTED THROUGH THE CENTERS FOR 

9 DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION. 

10 Section 402(c) of the Violence Against Women and 

11 Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (42 

12 U.S.C. 280b–4(c)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each 

13 of the fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, 

14 and for fiscal year 2022’’. 

15 SEC. 12. SAVING MONEY AND REDUCING TRAGEDIES 

16 THROUGH PREVENTION. 

17 Section 41303(f) of the Violence Against Women Act 

18 of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12463(f)) is amended by inserting 

19 after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the 

20 following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 2022’’. 

21 SEC. 13. ADDRESSING THE HOUSING NEEDS OF VICTIMS OF 

22 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, 

23 SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING. 

24 (a) COLLABORATIVE GRANTS TO INCREASE THE

25 LONG-TERM STABILITY OF VICTIMS.—Section 41404(i) 

26 of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 


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1 12474(i)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each of fiscal 

2 years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and for fiscal 

3 year 2022,’’. 

4 (b) GRANTS TO COMBAT VIOLENCE AGAINST

5 WOMEN IN PUBLIC AND ASSISTED HOUSING.—Section 

6 41405(g) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (34 

7 U.S.C. 12475(g)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each 

8 of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and 

9 for fiscal year 2022,’’. 

10 SEC. 14. NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER ON WORKPLACE 

11 RESPONSES TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF DOMES12 TIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE. 

13 Section 41501(e) of the Violence Against Women Act 

14 of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12501(e)) is amended by inserting 

15 after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the 

16 following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 2022’’. 

17 SEC. 15. GRANTS FOR TRIBAL JURISDICTION OVER CRIMES 

18 OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. 

19 Section 204 of Public Law 90–284 (25 U.S.C. 1301 

20 et seq.) (commonly known as the ‘‘Indian Civil Rights Act 

21 of 1968’’) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each of fiscal 

22 years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and for fiscal 

23 year 2022,’’. 


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1 SEC. 16. ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH ON VIOLENCE AGAINST 

2 INDIAN WOMEN. 

3 Section 905(b)(2) of the Violence Against Women 

4 and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 

5 (28 U.S.C. 534 note) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for 

6 each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, 

7 and for fiscal year 2022’’. 

8 SEC. 17. STALKER DATABASE. 

9 Section 40603 of the Violence Against Women Act 

10 of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12402) is amended by inserting after 

11 ‘‘for fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and 

12 for fiscal year 2022’’. 

13 SEC. 18. FEDERAL VICTIM ASSISTANCE REAUTHORIZATION. 

14 Section 40114 of the Violence Against Women Act 

15 of 1994 (Public Law 103–322; 108 Stat. 1910) is amend16 ed by inserting after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2014 

17 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 2022’’. 

18 SEC. 19. GRANTS FOR STRENGTHENING THE HEALTHCARE 

19 SYSTEM’S RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC VIO20 LENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, 

21 AND STALKING. 

22 Section 399P(g) of the Public Health Service Act (42 

23 U.S.C. 280g–4(g)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each 

24 of fiscal years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and 

25 for fiscal year 2022’’. 


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1 SEC. 20. TRAINING AND SERVICES TO END VIOLENCE 

2 AGAINST PEOPLE WITH INDIVIDUALS. 

3 Section 1402(e) of division B of the Victims of Traf4 ficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 (34 U.S.C. 

5 20122(e)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each of fiscal 

6 years 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and for fiscal 

7 year 2022’’. 

8 SEC. 21. SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM. 

9 Section 41601(f)(1) of the Violent Crime Control and 

10 Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12511(f)(1)) 

11 is amended by inserting after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 

12 2014 through 2018’’ the following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 

13 2022’’. 

14 SEC. 22. RAPE SURVIVOR CHILD CUSTODY. 

15 Section 409 of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking 

16 Act of 2015 (34 U.S.C. 21308) is amended by inserting 

17 after ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2019’’ the 

18 following: ‘‘, and for fiscal year 2022’’. 

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