Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault | MCASA

Urge them to Vote No on HR4970 Advocates across the state and the nation are rallying against H.R. 4970, VAWA Reauthorization, because is dangerous for sexual assault survivors and survivors of all violence against women.  Lend your support today!  The House bill rolls back protections for survivors in general and leaves out important components found [...]

House Bill Is Dangerous for Survivors & Protects Abusers On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee marked up and passed the Adams (R-FL) version of VAWA, H.R. 4970.  The National Task Force and thousands of community activists all across the nation have worked very hard in the last few weeks to defeat this harmful bill that [...]

May 8, 2012 National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women Statement on the House Judiciary Committee’s Passage of the Adams Bill Today, the House Judiciary Committee marked up and passed the Adams (R-FL) version of VAWA, H.R. 4970.  The National Task Force and our thousands of community activists all across the [...]