H.R. 1585 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
H.R. 1585 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) has passed the house — introduced on Mar 7, 2019, sponsored by Karen Bass with 167 co-sponsors. Congress held 7 roll call votes on it.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Mar 7, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 167
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019 This bill modifies and reauthorizes through FY2024 programs and activities under the Violence Against Women Act that seek to prevent and respond to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Karen Bass (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 166 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 7, 2019
- Passed the HouseApr 4, 2019
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 66. (Apr 10, 2019)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Apr 4, 2019 · Passed263–158 - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
House · Apr 4, 2019 · Failed185–237
Every roll call vote on this bill
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Apr 3, 2019
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Apr 3, 2019
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Apr 3, 2019
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Apr 3, 2019
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Apr 4, 2019
- Violence Against Women Reauthorization ActHouse · Apr 4, 2019
- Violence Against Women Reauthorization ActHouse · Apr 4, 2019
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Committees
- Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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