HR 1907 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Preventing Domestic Violence Homicides Through Assessment Training Act

Introduced 2021-03-16· Sponsored by Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2021-05-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Preventing Domestic Violence Homicides Through Assessment Training Act This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award technical assistance and training grants for states, local governments, Indian tribes, and domestic violence victim service providers to establish or operate lethality assessment programs. A lethality assessment program connects victims of domestic violence to service providers, helps first responders and others identify and respond to possibly lethal circumstances, and identifies victims who are at high risk for being seriously injured or killed.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat