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Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization 2005
(There are separate categories for the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) 1994 and other Federal Advocacy Issues.)
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 2005 – HR 3402 (as sent to the President), U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC.
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THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2005 – HR 3402 SECTION-BY-SECTION, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Legal Momentum, Washington, DC: January 2006.
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CAMPAIGN FOR FUNDING TO END DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE – FY 2007 APPROPRIATIONS BRIEFING BOOK, Washington, DC: updated March 20, 2006.
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FY 2007 APPROPRIATIONS FACT SHEET – VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT AND VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT FUND, National Network to End Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: 2006.
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| Background Information |
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COMPARISON OF VAWA 1994, VAWA 2000 AND VAWA 2005 REAUTHORIZATION BILL, National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: January 16, 2006.
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Enhanced Services for Military Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Frequently Asked Questions About VAWA and Gender, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: 2006.
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Responding to Communities of Color: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: March 2005.
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Sexual Assault Services Act: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Title I – Crimes and Courts: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Title II – Services and Outreach: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Title III – Children and Youth: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Title IV – Prevention: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Title IX – Tribal Programs: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Title V – Health Care Response: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Title VI – Housing: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: March 2005.
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Title VII – Economic Security: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Title VIII – Immigrant Issues: Violence Against Women Act 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: July 2005.
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An Update on the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) & Confidentiality – Congress Agrees that Domestic Violence Programs Should Continue to Put Confidentiality First, National Network to End Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: December 2005.
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VAWA 2005 Immigration Provisions – Final as Passed by House and Senate, JoAnne Lin and Leslye Orloff, Legal Momentum, Washington, DC: December 15, 2005.
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| Congressional Testimony |
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Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act Testimony, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC: July 19, 2005.
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Testimony to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on The Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, Robert D. Evans, American Bar Association, Washington, DC: July 19, 2005.
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Testimony to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, Juley Fulcher and Victoria Sadler, Break the Cycle, Washington, DC: July 19, 2005.
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Testimony to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, Joyce M. Roché, Girls Incorporated, Washington, DC: July 19, 2005.
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TESTIMONY TO THE U.S. SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ON THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT, Diane M. Stuart, Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: July 19, 2005.
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| Advocacy Resources and Toolkits |
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10 Reasons The Violence Against Women Act Should be Fully Funded – Side 1 and Side 2, Mother Jones, San Francisco, CA: July 2005.
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700women.ORG Campaign for the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, Amnesty International, USA: 2005.
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Be Heard…Speak Out Against Domestic Violence and Sign the Petition, Avon Foundation, New York, NY: 2005.
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Facilitate a Civic Dialogue on Safe Families and Safe Communities for the Violence Against Women Act, WellstoneAction! St. Paul, MN: August 19, 2005.
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JWI’s Guide to Advocacy & Action (2nd edition), Jewish Women International, Washington, DC: 2005.
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Men for VAWA Declaration of Support, Men’s Declaration of Support, Men’s Resources International, Pelham, MA: 2005.
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POLICY ALERT: Contact Congress in August about VAWA 2005, National Center for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: August 9, 2005.
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PURPLE RIBBON CAMPAIGN: SUPPORT VAWA 2005, Break the Cycle, Washington, DC.
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Support of VAWA: An Act of Hope – Sticker, Lifetime TV, New York, NY: 2005.
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Support the Reauthorization and Expansion of the Violence Against Women Act, Legal Momentum, Washington, DC: 2005.
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VAWA 2005 Advocates’ Action Guide, National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Denver, CO and Washington, DC: 2005.
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VAWA Reauthorization Talking Points, National Network to End Domestic Violence and National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: March 2005.
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| The Violence Against Women Act 2005 – Grassroots Organizing Toolkit, Sheila Wellstone Institute, St. Paul, MN: May 2005.
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Violence Against Women Act (2005) Action Toolkit, National Network to End Domestic Violence and Family Violence Prevention Fund, March 2005.
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News Accounts and Articles |
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Actress Puts Two Senators in Spotlight for Work Against Domestic Violence, Nora Boustany, Washington Post, Washington, DC: July 20, 2005. Copyright © 1996-2005 The Washington Post Company.
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Another View: We Need the Violence Against Women Act – Guest Commentary, Grace Mattern, New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester, NH: July 7, 2005.
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Avon Supports Women’s Legislation, Crystal Sayles, Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, MD: July 22, 2005. Copyright © 2005 The Baltimore Sun. Let’s Talk Beauty Tour – 2005.
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Biden, Hatch, and Specter Usher Violence Against Women Act into the 21st Century with VAWA 2005 – News release, Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr., United States Senate, Washington, DC: June 8, 2005.
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BUDGET FALLS SHORT FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAMS, Allison Stevens, Women’s eNews, February 17, 2006. Copyright © 2006 Women’s eNews.
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Congress: Make the Streets Safe for Indian Women, Too! Suzan Shown Harjo, Indian Country Today, Canastota, NY: April 28, 2005. Copyright © 1998-2005 Indian Country Today.
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Congress Considering New Abuse Prevention Funds, Allison Stevens, Women’s eNews, August 18, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Women’s eNews.
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CONGRESS MUST ENSURE THAT VAWA DOES NOT EXPIRE, Laura D. Wolf, Texas Lawyer, Dallas, TX: September 19, 2005. Copyright © 2005 ALM Properties, Inc.
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CONGRESS PASSES AND PRESIDENT SIGNS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT; REAUTHORIZATION INCLUDES NEW HOUSING PROTECTIONS AND PROGRAMS, SAYS NATIONAL LAW CENTER ON HOMELESSNESS & POVERTY, National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty, Washington, DC: January 6, 2006.
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Domestic and Sexual Violence Experts Hail Introduction of ‘Violence Against Women Act’ in Senate – News Release, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: June 8, 2005.
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Domestic and Sexual Violence Experts Laud Introduction of ‘Violence Against Women Act’ in House, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: June 15, 2005. H.R. 2876.
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Domestic Violence Draws Spotlight; Cantwell Backs Continued Federal Help, Tom Vogt, The Columbian, Vancouver, WA: June 12, 2005. Copyright © 2005 The Columbian Publishing Co.
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Domestic Violence Not a Problem? Judith Kahan, AlterNet, San Francisco, CA: July 21, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Independent Media Institute.
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EDITORIAL: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/RENEW PROTECTION ACT NOW, Sheila Wellstone, Star Tribune, Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN, September 19, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Star Tribune.
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Feds May Fund Programs for Teen Dating Violence, Tiare Rath, Women’s eNews, July 8, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Women’s eNews.
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Funding for VAWA in Jeopardy – Congress is Cutting Millions, National Organization for Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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A Girl Fight with Merit, Cindy Richards, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago, IL: May 11, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Digital Chicago Inc.
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Hearing on the Reauthorization of VAWA Focused on Gains and the Road Ahead, The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress (volume 10, number 60), Women’s Policy, Inc., Washington, DC: July 22, 2005.
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House Committee Approves DOJ Reauthorization; Includes VAWA Reauthorization, The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress (volume 10, number 61), Women’s Policy, Inc., Washington, DC: July 29, 2005.
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House Judiciary Committee Passes VAWA, NewsFlash, Family Violence Prevention Fund, San Francisco, CA: August 11, 2005.
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House Passes $25 Million Increase for VAWA Funding; Increase Will Fund Critically Needed New Programs to End Domestic Violence, U.S. Newswire, New York, NY: June 30, 2006. Copyright © 2006 U.S. Newswire.
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HOUSE VOTES TO REAUTHORIZE VAWA, The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress (volume 10, number 65), Women’s Policy, Inc., Washington, DC: September 30, 2005.
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In Light of Advancements, Domestic Violence Advocates Urge Congress to Strengthen and Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act, National Network to End Domestic Violence, U.S. Newswire, Yahoo! News, Washington, DC: July 19, 2005. Copyright © 2005 U.S. Newswire and Yahoo! Inc.
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Jewish Women International Lauds Introduction of ‘Violence Against Women Act’ in House of Representatives – News Release, Jewish Women International, Washington, DC: June 15, 2005.
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Legislation Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act Introduced in Congress, WomanView (volume 8, issue 12), Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, Chicago, IL: June 21, 2005.
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New Violence Bill to Give Programs More Funds, Allison Stevens, Women’s eNews, July 29, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Women’s eNews Inc.
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NON-VIOLENT MEN HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR, Casey Gwinn, Esq., Volcano Press, Volcano, CA: May 2006. Copyright © 2000-2006 Volcano Press.
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One Step Closer to the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, National Network to End Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: September 8, 2005.
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OUR OPINION: RENEW, EXPAND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BILL, Tucson Citizen, Tucson, AZ: September 12, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Tucson Citizen.
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PELOSI: VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT HAS STRENGTHENED COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDED CRITICAL, LIFE-SAVING SUPPORT TO VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE, U.S. Newswire, Washington, DC: September 28, 2005. Copyright © 2005 U.S. Newswire.
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Playbook for Life, Eileen McNamara, Boston Globe, Boston, MA: July 20, 2005. Copyright © 2005 The New York Times Company.
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PRESIDENT SIGNS H.R. 3402, THE “VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2006”, The White House, Washington, DC: January 5, 2006.
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PRESIDENT SIGNS THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT, National Network to End Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: January 5, 2006.
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REAUTHORIZE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT, EXPERTS TELL CONGRESS, Speaking Up (volume 11, issue 11), Family Violence Prevention Fund, San Francisco, CA: July 22, 2005.
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SENATE APPROVES VAWA, The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress, (volume 10, number 66), Women’s Policy, Inc., Washington, DC: October 7, 2005.
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SENSENBRENNER: HOUSE APPROVES BIPARTISAN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT REAUTHORIZATION, U.S. Newswire, Washington, DC: September 28, 2005. Copyright © 2005 U.S. Newswire.
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RENEWING ACT A PRIORITY FOR INDIAN COUNTRY, Great Falls Tribune, Great Falls, MT: September 11, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Great Falls Tribune.
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Some Help With Heart: New Violence Against Women Act is Smart, Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX: July 19, 2005. Copyright © 2005 The Dallas Morning News.
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Spousal Abuse Targeted in Bill: Immigrant Victims Would be Protected, Oscar Avila, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL: July 8, 2005. Copyright © 2005 The Chicago Tribune.
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TELL CONGRESS TO FINALIZE VAWA! VAWA HAS PASSED SENATE BUT FATE IN HANDS OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE, National Organization for Women, Washington, DC: October 7, 2005.
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Two Key Rights Acts Set to Expire, William Fisher, Inter Press Service, Rome, IT: August 10, 2005. Copyright © 2005 IPS-Inter Press Service.
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THE URGENT NEED TO FULLY FUND VAWA, Lucinda Marshall, Countercurrents.org, Kerala, India: March 8, 2006.
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VAWA APPROVED BY SENATE COMMITTEE, (volume 10, number 62), The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress, Women’s Policy, Inc., Washington, DC: September 9, 2005.
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Violence Against Women Act – 10 Years of Progress and Moving Forward, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: February 2005.
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Violence Against Women Act – Reauthorization 2005, National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women, Washington, DC: March 2005.
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Violence Against Women Act Includes Tribal Provisions, Indianz.com, June 14, 2005. Copyright © 2000-2005 Indianz.com.
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Violence Against Women Act Introduced in House of Representatives, Public Policy Update, National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, June 14, 2005. H.R. 2876.
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Violence Against Women Act Introduced in Senate, Public Policy Update, National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: June 8, 2005. S.1197.
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Violence Against Women Act Introduced in Senate (including tools for outreach efforts), Speaking Up (volume 11, issue 8), Family Violence Prevention Fund, San Francisco, CA: June 13, 2005.
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT PASSES – NEWS RELEASE, National Network to End Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: October 4, 2005.
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Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization 2005, Lynn Rosenthal and Lisalyn Jacobs, NOTICE (volume III, number 1), National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence, Austin, TX: Spring 2005.
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT REAUTHORIZED, Woman View (volume 9, issue. 10), Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, Chicago, IL: January 31, 2006.
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT REAUTHORIZATION SIGNED INTO LAW – NEWS RELEASE, National Center for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: January 5, 2006.
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Vote for VAWA Now! StopFamilyViolence.org, New York, NY: July 20, 2005.
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THE IMPACT OF THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT 2005 (VAWA) ON THE HOUSING RIGHTS AND OPTIONS OF SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE – FAQ, National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty, Washington, DC: February 2006.
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THE IMPACT OF THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT 2005 (VAWA) ON THE HOUSING RIGHTS AND OPTIONS OF SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE – THE PROBLEM AND A REMEDY, National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty, Washington, DC: February 2006.
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A LOOK AT VAWA HOUSING PROVISIONS, WomenView (volume 9, issue 12), Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, Chicago, IL: March 6, 2006.
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Notice to Public Housing Agencies – Implementation of the Violence Against Women and Justice Department Reauthorization Act 2005, Office of Public and Indian Housing, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC: June 23, 2006.
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VAWA 2005: TRAFFICKING PROVISIONS, WomenView (volume. 9, issue. 11), Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, Chicago, IL: February 16, 2006.
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT 2006 AMENDMENTS – MEMO TO LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION PROGRAM DIRECTORS, Helaine M. Barnett, Legal Services Corporation, Washington, DC: February 21, 2006.
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