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H.R. 5654

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VAWA Protections for Rural Women Act of 2018
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Committee
Latest Action · April 27, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
April 27, 2018
Cosponsors (1)
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VAWA Protections for Rural Women Act of 2018 This bill amends the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA) to include rural development housing voucher assistance provided by the Department of Agriculture as a covered housing program subject to VAWA protections (e.g., the prohibition on denial or termination of housing assistance based on the fact that an applicant or tenant is a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking).

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