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- H.R.1177
H.R.1177: Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced March 14, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 15, 2013
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to modify the definition of: (1) "intimate partner" to include a dating partner or former dating partner of a person (replacing language including an individual who cohabitates or has cohabitated with the person); and (2) "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" to include an offense that has, as an element, the use of physical force or a deadly weapon...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 15, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
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| March 14, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 14, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Lois Capps (D-Calif.) |