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HR 1034 United States House · 117th Congress

Domestic Violence Public Health Emergency Guidance Act

Summary
Domestic Violence Public Health Emergency Guidance Act This bill requires the Department of Justice to issue guidance to law enforcement agencies on model practices for addressing domestic violence and protecting the safety of law enforcement officers during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeMandates DOJ guidance for law enforcement on domestic violence protocols, enhancing victim safety and officer procedures within criminal justice framework.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 11, 2021 Last action Apr 28, 2021
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Committee
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Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Feb 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 28 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Jennifer Wexton
Jennifer Wexton
DDemocratic
VA
10
Co
Photo of Al Lawson, Jr.
Al Lawson, Jr.
DDemocratic
FL
5
Co
Photo of Albio Sires
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
NJ
8
Co
Photo of Alcee L. Hastings
Alcee L. Hastings
DDemocratic
FL
20
Co
Photo of André Carson
André Carson
DDemocratic
IN
7
Co
Photo of Ann M. Kuster
Ann M. Kuster
DDemocratic
NH
2
Co
Photo of Anthony G. Brown
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
MD
4
Co
Photo of Ashley Hinson
Ashley Hinson
RRepublican
IA
2
Co
Photo of Bennie G. Thompson
Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
MS
2
Co
Photo of Bill Foster
Bill Foster
DDemocratic
IL
11
Co
Photo of Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
PA
1