Domestic Violence Public Health Emergency Guidance Act
Latest action · Apr 28, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Domestic Violence Public Health Emergency Guidance Act
This bill requires the Department of Justice to issue guidance to law enforcement agencies on model practices for addressing domestic violence and protecting the safety of law enforcement officers during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency.
Cosponsors 28
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 11, 2021 to Feb 1, 2022, with 19 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| R-IA | Ashley Hinson | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| R-OH | David P. Joyce | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-FL | Val Butler Demings | Original | Feb 11, 2021 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Feb 18, 2021 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Feb 18, 2021 | |
| D-MD | Anthony G. Brown | Feb 22, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Feb 22, 2021 | |
| D-GA | Lucy McBath | Feb 22, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Al Lawson, Jr. | Feb 26, 2021 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Mar 8, 2021 | |
| D-GU | Michael F. Q. San Nicolas | Mar 8, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Feb 1, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 28, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Feb 11, 2021Introduced in House
- Feb 11, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Crime victims
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal justice information and records
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Government information and archives
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Law enforcement officers
- Separation, divorce, custody, support
- Worker safety and health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 11, 2021Introduced in House
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