HR-1991 : Still Just a Bill

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-05-18CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.House committee actions
2021-03-17IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.House floor actions
2021-03-17IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
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Policy Area :

Crime and Law Enforcement
See Subjects
  • 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

Related Bills

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