Bill115th CongressFiled Oct 31, 2017Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 2045
Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 31, 2017)
Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2017
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 31, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
14 cosponsors13 D1 I
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- Introduced in SenateOct 31, 2017
- Oct 31, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Oct 31, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate