Sentences with phrase «expand domestic violence protections»

Called the Pet and Women Safety Act, they would expand domestic violence protections to help safeguard women and their pets across state lines and establish a federal grant program to assist in securing safe shelter space for endangered pets.

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The Act includes pay equity and added protections for domestic violence victims, but Senate Republicans opposed one aspect of the plan which they claim would expand abortion rights.

HABRI urges passage of H.R. 909, Pet and Women Safety Act, which would expand federal law to include protections for pets of domestic violence victims and establish a federal grant program that will help ensure that victims have access to safe shelters for their pets.

Baltimore, Maryland (December 17, 2014)-- A form released today by the Maryland Insurance Administration will offer protections to survivors of domestic violence and substantially expand access to healthcare for women and families.