,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ebj  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #aa1      
#bjbe,mrs4 ,blackburn 7for herself1 ,ms4
 ,duckworth1 ,ms4 ,collins1 ,ms4        
,hirono1 ,mr4 ,boozman1 ,ms4 ,klobuchar1
 and ,mrs4 ,shaheen7 introduced the     
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the    
,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe      
,streets ,act of #aifh to increase      
grants to combat domestic violence for  
,states that implement domestic violence
 prevention training for cosmetologists 
and barbers1 and for other purposes4    
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,supporting the ,abused by      
,learning ,options to ,navigate         
,survivor ,stories ,act or the ,,salons 
,stories ,act4  #b4 ,grant increases    
,part ,t of title ,i of the ,omnibus    
,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act 
of #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajdda et seq47 
is amended by adding at the end the     

following3  #bjai4 ,domestic violence   
prevention training for cosmetologists  
and barbers  7a7 ,definitions ,in this  
section3 7#a7 ,eligible ,state ,the term
 eligible ,state means a ,state that has
 in effect a law that requires each     
individual seeking licensure from the   
,state as a cosmetologist or barber to  
undergo qualifying training4  7#b7      
,qualifying training ,the term          
qualifying training1 with respect to    
training for individuals seeking        
licensure from a ,state as a            
cosmetologist or barber1 means online or
 in-person training1 at no cost to the  
individual1 provided by a victim service
 provider that-- 7,a7 focuses on how    
to-- 7i7 recognize the signs of domestic
 violence2  7ii7 respond to the signs of
 domestic violence2 and  7iii7 refer a  
client of the individual to resources   
for victims of domestic violence2 and   
7,b7 may include a component focused on 
sexual assault1 stalking1 and dating    
violence4  7b7 ,grant increase ,subject 

to the availability of funds pursuant to
 subsection 7e71 the ,attorney ,general 
shall increase the amount of a grant    
awarded under section #bjjg7;a7 to an   
eligible ,state by an amount that is not
 more than #aj percent of the average of
 the total amount of funding provided to
 the ,state under section #bjjg7;a7     
under the #c most recent awards to the  
,state4  7c7 ,application ,an eligible  
,state seeking a grant increase under   
this section shall submit an application
 to the ,attorney ,general at such time1
 in such manner1 and containing such    
information as the ,attorney ,general   
may reasonably require1 including       
information about the law of the        
eligible ,state described in subsection 
7a77#a74  7d7 ,grant increase term  7#a7
 ,in general ,the term of a grant       
increase under this section shall be for
 #a year4  7#b7 ,renewal ,an eligible   
,state that receives a grant increase   
under this section may submit an        
application for a renewal of such grant 

increase at such time1 in such manner1  
and containing such information as the  
,attorney ,general may reasonably       
require4  7#c7 ,limit ,an eligible      
,state may not receive a grant increase 
under this section for more than #c     
years4  7e7 ,authorization of           
appropriations ,there are authorized to 
be appropriated to carry out this       
section #e1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal   
years #bjbg through #bjcc1 which shall  
remain available until expended4  4