Supporting Survivors from Faith-based Communities Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 9
- Latest action
- May 14, 2026
What it does
The bill would create a grant program to establish and operate a national faith-based resource center focused on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, administered by the Attorney General through the Office on Violence Against Women. The resource center would provide training and technical assistance to faith communities, victim service providers, legal and law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders to improve responses to victims who identify with a faith or spiritual tradition, while prioritizing victim safety and autonomy over religious or cultural considerations like family cohesion or opposition to divorce. Grants would be awarded to consortia of…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
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