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Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

USA116th CongressS-4443| Senate 
| Updated: 8/5/2020
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (20)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify the prohibition on firearm sale or transfer to, or purchase or possession by, an individual who is subject to a court order that restrains the individual from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of an intimate partner. Specifically, the bill revises the elements of a qualifying court order. It also broadens the definitions of intimate partner and misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence .
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Timeline
Aug 4, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7930
Introduced in House
Aug 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • August 4, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7930
    Introduced in House


  • August 5, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 116-2843: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
  • S 116-4271: Virginia Plan to Reduce Gun Violence Act of 2020
  • HR 116-7930: Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act
Assault and harassment offensesChild safety and welfareCrimes against childrenCriminal procedure and sentencingDomestic violence and child abuseEvidence and witnessesFamily relationshipsFirearms and explosivesRetail and wholesale trades

Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

USA116th CongressS-4443| Senate 
| Updated: 8/5/2020
Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify the prohibition on firearm sale or transfer to, or purchase or possession by, an individual who is subject to a court order that restrains the individual from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of an intimate partner. Specifically, the bill revises the elements of a qualifying court order. It also broadens the definitions of intimate partner and misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence .
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Timeline
Aug 4, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7930
Introduced in House
Aug 5, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • August 4, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7930
    Introduced in House


  • August 5, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (20)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 116-2843: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
  • S 116-4271: Virginia Plan to Reduce Gun Violence Act of 2020
  • HR 116-7930: Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Assault and harassment offensesChild safety and welfareCrimes against childrenCriminal procedure and sentencingDomestic violence and child abuseEvidence and witnessesFamily relationshipsFirearms and explosivesRetail and wholesale trades