Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation reauthorizes the Violence Against Women Act. This bill is different than the Democrat House bill that vastly expands prohibited categories from exercising 2nd Amendment rights.
Title: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Administrative remedies: Aging: Assault and harassment offenses: Child safety and welfare: Congressional oversight: Crime victims: Crimes against children: Crimes against women: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation: Criminal justice information and records: Department of Justice: Detention of persons: Domestic violence and child abuse: Emergency medical services and trauma care: Employee hiring: Evidence and witnesses: Federal-Indian relations: Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management: Government ethics and transparency, public corruption: Government information and archives: Government studies and investigations: HIV/AIDS: Health programs administration and funding: Health promotion and preventive care: Homelessness and emergency shelter: Housing and community development funding: Indian lands and resources rights: Indian social and development programs: Labor-management relations: Law enforcement administration and funding: Law enforcement officers: Lawyers and legal services: Mental health: Minority employment: Minority health: Public contracts and procurement: Right of privacy: Sex offenses: State and local government operations: Wages and earnings: Women's health
Description: A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 308.
Last Action Date: November 21, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2920/all-info
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14 sponsors: Joni Ernst (R); Lindsey Graham (R); John Cornyn (R); Shelley Capito (R); Marsha Blackburn (R); Kevin Cramer (R); Marco Rubio (R); Deb Fischer (R); Dan Sullivan (R); John Hoeven (R); David Perdue (R); Roy Blunt (R); John Kennedy (R); Kelly Loeffler (R)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Nov 21 2019 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 308. |
| Senate | Nov 20 2019 | Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Nov 22 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
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