To amend the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to make improvements.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Passed House (Senate next) on Oct 26, 2021
This bill passed in the House on October 26, 2021 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.
83 Cosponsors (79 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Position statements
Statement of Administration Policy
President Joseph Biden [D]: H.R. 2119 – Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021 (Sep 27, 2021)
What legislators are saying
“Courtney Helps Pass Bill to Enhance Resources for Victims of Domestic Violence”
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Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT2]
(Co-sponsor)
on Oct 27, 2021
“Adams Delivers Floor Speech in Favor of Reauthorizing the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act (FVPSA)”
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Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC12]
(Co-sponsor)
on Oct 27, 2021
“Congressman Johnson to host Rockdale vaccination event, $50 gift cards offered Oct. 23”
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Rep. Henry “Hank” Johnson [D-GA4]
on Oct 28, 2021
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What stakeholders are saying
History
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Nov 12, 2019
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Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5041 (116th). |
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Mar 23, 2021
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Introduced
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Jul 15, 2021
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Ordered Reported
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Sep 20, 2021
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Text Published
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Sep 23, 2021
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Reported by House Committee on Education and Labor
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Oct 26, 2021
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Passed Senate
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Signed by the President
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H.R. 2119 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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