A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to improve services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
Help End Abusive Living Situations Act or the HEALS Act This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to take specified measures to improve services provided to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, including by authorizing any defunded transitional housing projects to reapply for funding.
Assault and harassment offensesCongressional oversightCrimes against womenCrime victimsDomestic violence and child abuseGovernment studies and investigationsHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingSex offenses
A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to improve services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
USA115th CongressS-2230| Senate
| Updated: 12/14/2017
Help End Abusive Living Situations Act or the HEALS Act This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to take specified measures to improve services provided to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, including by authorizing any defunded transitional housing projects to reapply for funding.
Assault and harassment offensesCongressional oversightCrimes against womenCrime victimsDomestic violence and child abuseGovernment studies and investigationsHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingSex offenses