Break the Cycle of Violence Act
USA116th CongressHR-4836| House
| Updated: 11/15/2019
Steven Horsford
Democratic Representative
Nevada
Cosponsors (30)
Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Break the Cycle of Violence Act This bill authorizes new grant programs to support violence intervention initiatives. Specifically, the Bureau of Justice Assistance must award grants for coordinated violence reduction initiatives in units of local government that are disproportionately impacted by gun and group-related violence. Additionally, the National Institutes of Health must award grants for hospital-based violence intervention programs that reduce the risk of violent injury and retaliation among high-risk patients.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Community life and organizationCrime preventionCrime victimsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careHousing and community development fundingLaw enforcement administration and fundingPerformance measurementRacial and ethnic relationsState and local government operationsViolent crime
Break the Cycle of Violence Act
USA116th CongressHR-4836| House
| Updated: 11/15/2019
Break the Cycle of Violence Act This bill authorizes new grant programs to support violence intervention initiatives. Specifically, the Bureau of Justice Assistance must award grants for coordinated violence reduction initiatives in units of local government that are disproportionately impacted by gun and group-related violence. Additionally, the National Institutes of Health must award grants for hospital-based violence intervention programs that reduce the risk of violent injury and retaliation among high-risk patients.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Steven Horsford
Democratic Representative
Nevada
Cosponsors (30)
Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Community life and organizationCrime preventionCrime victimsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careHousing and community development fundingLaw enforcement administration and fundingPerformance measurementRacial and ethnic relationsState and local government operationsViolent crime