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S. 2839 · 111th Congress

Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2009

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2 cosponsors · 1 D, 1 R

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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…

What it does: CRS summary · Reported to Senate with amendment(s) · May 13, 2010

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.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2010

Latest action (May 13, 2010): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375.

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Dec 4, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.