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Abby Honold Act

Introduced: January 28, 2021 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 28, 2021

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Abby Honold Act

This bill directs the Office on Violence Against Women within the Department of Justice 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.

What's happening now January 28, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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