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S. 1925, The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011
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S. 1925 would reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
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== Status of the Legislation ==
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Latest Major Action: 11/30/2011: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the3/12/2012: By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 112-153. Minority views filed.
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Costs: $ per
and increases their $ share of the national debt by $.
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