HR 7171 · 119th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Fair Legal Access Grants Act

Introduced 2026-01-21· Sponsored by Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]· 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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(2026-01-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7171 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7171 To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to award grants for providing legal resources for petitioners seeking extreme risk protection orders, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 21, 2026 Ms. Chu (for herself, Mr. Goldman of New York, Ms. Norton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Frost, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mrs. McBath, and Ms. Schakowsky) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to award grants for providing legal resources for petitioners seeking extreme risk protection orders, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Fair Legal Access Grants Act''. SEC. 2. LEGAL RE…

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Cosponsors (8)

8 Democrats