119th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 16, 2026
H.R. 10470In Committee
To direct the Attorney General to develop an evidence-based lethality assessment tool for use by law enforcement with respect to domestic violence and to develop a public awareness campaign with respect to resources for victims of domestic violence, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Van Epps, Matt (R-TN)Introduced Sep 16, 2026
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Rep. Matt Van Epps (R-TN) sponsored this bill directing the Attorney General to create an evidence-based tool that law enforcement can use to assess the risk of serious injury or death in domestic violence cases. The bill also requires the Attorney General to develop a public awareness campaign providing information about resources available to domestic violence victims. The measure was referred to the House Judiciary Committee on September 16, 2026.
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