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: 4/17/2012: Senate floor actions. Status: Motion4/26/2012: Passed/agreed to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. Status: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 68 - 31. Record Vote Number: 87.
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and increases their $ share of the national debt by $.
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