Military Domestic Violence Prevention Act
Latest action · Dec 21, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedDec 21, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Military Domestic Violence Prevention Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense to take various actions and implement programs related to the prevention of and response to domestic violence and child abuse and neglect among military families, including by ensuring information sharing among the Armed Forces about incidents reported to the Family Advocacy Programs of the Armed Forces.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Dec 21, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Dec 21, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 21, 2020Introduced in House
- Dec 21, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 4922 | Military Domestic Violence Prevention Act | Identical bill | Nov 18, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Congressional oversight
- Crime prevention
- Crime victims
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Family services
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Mental health
- Military command and structure
- Military medicine
- Military personnel and dependents
- Sex offenses
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 21, 2020Introduced in House
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