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H.R. 3595 (107th)

Domestic Violence Victim Protection Act

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Introduced

20 December 2001

Last action

14 January 2002 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Sponsors

Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

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Summary

Domestic Violence Victim Protection Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to: (1) include among the eligibility criteria for certain Federal grants State laws authorizing gun confiscation by law enforcement officers in certain domestic violence cases; and (2) authorize grants for State hire of additional personnel for entering information relating to protection orders. Amends the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to: (1) authorize grants for training programs to establish integrated domestic violence courts; (2) include among the eligibility criteria of the National Stalker and Domestic Violence Reduction grant program State certification that its laws relating to the elements of a stalking offense require only that the defendant has on more than one occasion harassed or threatened the victim (thereby excluding any requirement for a specific intent to cause fear); and (3) authorize grants for State hire of additional personnel for entering information relating to stalking and domestic violence data.

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Timeline

  1. 20 December 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 December 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 December 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 January 2002

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

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