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Community Violence Prevention and Employment Support Programs.

This act aims to reduce community violence by funding local intervention programs and supporting employment. Citizens in violence-affected areas may gain access to support services, job training, and employment programs, which should improve safety and economic prospects.
Key points
Funding for community intervention programs that assist individuals at high risk of violence or its victims, offering psychological and social support.
Creation of new jobs and training programs for young people aged 16-25 who are not in education or employment, especially in violence-affected areas.
Establishment of an office and support center within the Department of Health and Human Services to coordinate efforts, collect data, and promote best practices in combating violence.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-09-22
52%
For 220
Against 207
Abstain 0
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Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4118
Sponsor: Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
Voting date: 2022-09-22
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 453
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Break the Cycle of Violence Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4118.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding for community intervention programs that assist individuals at high risk of violence or its victims, offering psychological and social support.
  • Creation of new jobs and training programs for young people aged 16-25 who are not in education or employment, especially in violence-affected areas.
  • Establishment of an office and support center within the Department of Health and Human Services to coordinate efforts, collect data, and promote best practices in combating violence.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 207 (Roll no. 453). (text: CR H8090-8093)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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