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SURVIVE Act

USA115th CongressS-1870| Senate 
| Updated: 4/9/2018
John Hoeven

John Hoeven

Republican Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (13)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Heidi Heitkamp (Democratic)John McCain (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)John Barrasso (Republican)Patty Murray (Democratic)Al Franken (Democratic)Steve Daines (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Indian Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act or the SURVIVE Act This bill amends the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to require the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Indian tribes for programs and services for crime victims, such as domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child abuse programs, child advocacy centers, elder abuse programs, medical care, legal services, relocation, and transitional housing. In addition, the bill makes 5% of the Crime Victims Fund available for these grants.

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Timeline
Sep 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Sep 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Oct 25, 2017
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-329.
Dec 6, 2017
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 9, 2018
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-220.
Apr 9, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368.
  • September 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 27, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.


  • October 25, 2017
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-329.


  • December 6, 2017
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • April 9, 2018
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-220.


  • April 9, 2018
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4608: To amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to secure urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime, and for other purposes.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAgingChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightCrime victimsDepartment of JusticeDomestic violence and child abuseEmergency medical services and trauma careEvidence and witnessesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHIV/AIDSIndian social and development programsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLawyers and legal servicesMental healthMinority healthRight of privacySex offenses

SURVIVE Act

USA115th CongressS-1870| Senate 
| Updated: 4/9/2018
Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act or the SURVIVE Act This bill amends the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to require the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime to make grants to Indian tribes for programs and services for crime victims, such as domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child abuse programs, child advocacy centers, elder abuse programs, medical care, legal services, relocation, and transitional housing. In addition, the bill makes 5% of the Crime Victims Fund available for these grants.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Sep 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Sep 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Oct 25, 2017
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-329.
Dec 6, 2017
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 9, 2018
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-220.
Apr 9, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368.
  • September 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 27, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.


  • October 25, 2017
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-329.


  • December 6, 2017
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • April 9, 2018
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-220.


  • April 9, 2018
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368.
John Hoeven

John Hoeven

Republican Senator

North Dakota

Cosponsors (13)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Heidi Heitkamp (Democratic)John McCain (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)John Barrasso (Republican)Patty Murray (Democratic)Al Franken (Democratic)Steve Daines (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Indian Affairs Committee

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4608: To amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to secure urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAgingChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightCrime victimsDepartment of JusticeDomestic violence and child abuseEmergency medical services and trauma careEvidence and witnessesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHIV/AIDSIndian social and development programsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLawyers and legal servicesMental healthMinority healthRight of privacySex offenses