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Increased Support for Violence Victims and Mass Shooting Preparedness.

This act aims to enhance public safety by expanding the use of funds for preparing for mass violence incidents, including active shooter events. This means local communities can better protect public assembly facilities and train for threat response. As a result, citizens may feel safer in places like schools, shopping centers, or sports venues.
Key points
Funds for crime victims can now be used for mass violence preparedness and public assembly facility protection.
The act clearly defines 'mass violence,' 'active shooter,' and 'targeted violence,' facilitating preventive actions.
Places like schools, churches, shops, and sports venues will be better equipped to prepare for threats.
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Print number: 117_HR_7541
Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Process start date: 2022-04-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

STOP Violence Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7541.

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 2022-04-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funds for crime victims can now be used for mass violence preparedness and public assembly facility protection.
  • The act clearly defines 'mass violence,' 'active shooter,' and 'targeted violence,' facilitating preventive actions.
  • Places like schools, churches, shops, and sports venues will be better equipped to prepare for threats.
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

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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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