Schumer Proposes Federal Bill to Eliminate statute‑of‑limitations Barriers for Abuse Survivors

Schumer proposes federal bill to eliminate statute‑of‑limitations barriers for abuse survivors

Domestic violence cases have been rising sharply on Long Island in recent years, and Sen. Chuck Schumer says that needs to change.

Sen. Chuck Schumer unveils bill that would eliminate statute of limitations on sex trafficking lawsuits

Under current federal law, survivors of sexual exploitation must file lawsuits within 10 years after they were abused.

Sen. Schumer Announces Bill To Eliminate Statute Of Limitations For Sexual Exploitation Survivors

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer has announced legislation that would eliminate the statute of limitations for sexual exploitation survivors seeking justice. The bill, Virginia’s Law, is named in honor o…

New bill aims to end statute of limitations for sex abuse, trafficking survivors

Survivors and advocates joined Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Monday at the Willow Domestic Violence Center to announce new federal legislation aimed at removing legal barriers for sexual abuse and human trafficking survivors seeking justice. “Today I’m announcing Virginia’s Law, new legislation that will end statute of limitation barriers that have kept survivors from justice for far too long,” Schumer said. ” Because justice should never