Bill114th CongressFiled Oct 22, 2015Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 2198
Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 22, 2015)
Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2015
This bill authorizes the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to award grants to states to carry out certain policies and procedures that restrict and penalize firearm possession by or transfer to a person subject to a domestic violence protection order or a person convicted of a domestic violence misdemeanor.
What just happenedOct 22, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
6 cosponsors6 D
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- Introduced in SenateOct 22, 2015
- Oct 22, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Oct 22, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate