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Grace Meng
@gracemeng· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 145, line 21, insert after ``training'' the following: ``, including cultural competency…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Grace Meng
@gracemeng· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chair, I appreciate the gentleman's comments. Again, only 37 percent of pregnant inmates utilize these programs. I think that it is very common sense to make sure that more people are aware of these programs, both staff employees and…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Grace Meng
@gracemeng· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chair, this amendment would ensure that our Federal prison develops tools to communicate parenting program availability and eligibility criteria to each employee of the Bureau of Prisons and each pregnant incarcerated woman so that…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Grace Meng
@gracemeng· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 153, line 25, strike ``and'' at the end. Page 153, after line 25, insert the following (and…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Bass), the chair of the Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security Subcommittee and the sponsor of this legislation.

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chairman, every year approximately 7.9 million women are victims of rape, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner. An average of three women are killed every day by a current or former intimate partner. These grim…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Georgia (Mrs. McBath), a distinguished member of the Judiciary Committee. Mrs. McBATH. Mr. Chairman, I will be short and to the point. The number one way that women in America are…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Chair, I support this amendment, which would require the preparation of a GAO report on the return on investment for legal assistance grants for victims. Studies show that the efficiency…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. {time} 1530 Amendment No. 3 Offered by Ms…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Chair, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Malinowski) having assumed the chair, Mr. Rose of New York, Acting Chair of the Committee of the…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Apr 3, 2019

Madam Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from California will be postponed. Amendment No. 8 Offered by Mr. Young The Acting…

Congressional Record · 2019-04-03