HOUSE 600116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Abby Honold Act
- Last Action
- 3/4/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 2019-01-16Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2019-01-16Introduced in House
- 2019-01-16Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-16 (00)
Abby Honold Act
This bill directs the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women to make competitive grants to law enforcement agencies and victim services organizations to implement evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches in responding to and investigating domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
Cosponsors (17)
- Ann Kuster (D-NH)
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)
- Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
- TIM RYAN (D-OH)
- Pete Stauber (R-MN)
- Jim Hagedorn (R-MN)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
- BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Rodney Davis (R-IL)
- Will Hurd (R-TX)
- Debbie Lesko (R-AZ)
- Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ)
- Dean Phillips (D-MN)
- Greg Stanton (D-AZ)
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
Subjects
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Crime victims
- Crimes against women
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Government information and archives
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Law enforcement officers
- Sex offenses
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