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HR 12299 95th Congress House

Domestic Violence Assistance Act

Introduced: April 24, 1978 See on congress.gov
Domestic relations
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This bill died when the 95th Congress ended
It never became law before the 95th Congress (1977–1978) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 1978
Measure failed of passage in House under suspension of rules, roll call #354 (201-205).
May 23, 1978
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: Measure failed of passage in House under suspension of rules, roll call #354 (201-205).
May 23, 1978
Measure considered in House.
May 23, 1978
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
May 10, 1978
Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1127.
Apr 24, 1978
Introduced in House
Apr 24, 1978
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
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 Latest action May 23, 1978

Measure failed of passage in House under suspension of rules, roll call #354 (201-205).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 12299: Domestic Violence Assistance Act. 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-12299/
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"H.R. 12299: Domestic Violence Assistance Act." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-12299/.
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H.R. 12299, 95th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-12299/.
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[H.R. 12299: Domestic Violence Assistance Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-12299/)
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