Senate Bill 4922
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Military Domestic Violence Prevention Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 18, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4922
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Military Domestic Violence Prevention Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense to take various actions and implement programs related to the prevention of and response to domestic violence and child abuse and neglect among military families, including by ensuring information sharing among the Armed Forces about incidents reported to the Family Advocacy Programs of the Armed Forces.
November 18, 2020
11/18/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
11/18/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:10 PM