HR 1991
117th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime victims
Domestic violence and child abuse
Government studies and investigations
Legal fees and court costs
Separation, divorce, custody, support
State and local government operations
Wages and earnings
Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence Act
Introduced: March 17, 2021
Introduced by:
Torres, Norma J.
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Mar 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 17, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence Act
This bill requires the Department of Justice to study issues and make recommendations related to child custody and divorce in domestic violence cases.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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