US SB2839 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on December 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-13 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-13 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Amends the Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998 to authorize FY2011-FY2012 appropriations for: (1) the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for grants to domestic treatment centers for the costs of services provided in the rehabilitation of victims of torture (including treatment of the physical and psychological effects of torture), social and legal services, and research and training of health care providers outside of treatment centers or programs; and (2) the President for grants to foreign treatment centers and programs for activities designed to treat victims for the physical and psychological effects of torture.
Title
Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2010
Sponsors
Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2010-05-13 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375. | |
2010-05-13 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-186. | |
2010-04-13 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | |
2009-12-04 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1511 (Same As) 2009-07-23 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Crime victims
Department of Health and Human Services
Executive agency funding and structure
Executive Office of the President
Foreign aid and international relief
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Legal fees and court costs
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Mental health
United Nations
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity