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Sec. 1 · H.R. 8965

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(a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Security And Financial Empowerment for Survivors Act of 2026 or the SAFE for Survivors Act of 2026. (b) Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Findings. Sec. 3. Definitions. Sec. 4. Rule of construction regarding more protective laws, agreements, programs, and plans. Sec. 5. Arbitration. TITLE I—Reauthorization of National Resource Center grants on workplace responses to assist victims of domestic and sexual violence Sec. 101. Grant program reauthorization. TITLE II—Safe leave for addressing qualifying acts of violence Sec. 201. Entitlement to safe leave for addressing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. Sec. 202. Prohibited acts. Sec. 203. Enforcement. Sec. 204. Existing leave usable for a qualifying act of violence. Sec. 205. Emergency benefits. Sec. 206. Regulations. TITLE III—Survivors’ employment sustainability Sec. 301. Short title. Sec. 302. Definitions. Sec. 303. Prohibited discriminatory acts. Sec. 304. Remedies and enforcement. Sec. 305. Rulemaking. Sec. 306. Attorney’s fees. TITLE IV—Entitlement to unemployment compensation for victims of a qualifying act of violence Sec. 401. Unemployment compensation for victims of a qualifying act of violence. TITLE V—Insurance protections and support for victims of a qualifying act of violence Subtitle A—Insurance protections Sec. 501. Definitions. Sec. 502. Discriminatory acts prohibited. Sec. 503. Insurance protocols for victims of a qualifying act of violence. Sec. 504. Reasons for adverse actions. Sec. 505. Life insurance. Sec. 506. Subrogation without consent prohibited. Sec. 507. Enforcement. Sec. 508. Applicability. Subtitle B—Supporting and empowering victims Sec. 511. Qualifying acts of violence education and information programs for victims. Sec. 512. Investing in public health infrastructure to improve support for victims. TITLE VI—Severability Sec. 601. Severability.

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