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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 2649

STOP Violence Act of 2025

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Introduced 2025-04-03Topic: criminal justice

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Strengthen and Tackle Opportunities to Prevent Violence Act of 2025 or the STOP Violence Act of 2025 This bill allows funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program to be used to assist public assembly facilities in preparing for and protecting against mass violence. A public assembly facility means a structure or facility, place, or activity where concentrations of people gather for purposes such as deliberation, education, worship, shopping, employment, entertainment, recreation, sporting events, or similar activities.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-04-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.refer
2025-04-03Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-04-03Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-28. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.