HR-7930 : Still Just a Bill

Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify the prohibition on firearm sale or transfer to, or purchase or possession by, an individual who is subject to a court order that restrains the individual from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of an intimate partner. Specifically, the bill revises the elements of a qualifying court order. It also broadens the definitions of intimate partner and misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-08-04IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.House floor actions
2020-08-04IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Crime and Law Enforcement
See Subjects
  • Assault and harassment offenses
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Crimes against children
  • Criminal procedure and sentencing
  • Domestic violence and child abuse
  • Evidence and witnesses
  • Family relationships
  • Firearms and explosives
  • Retail and wholesale trades

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