Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
January 17, 2025
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Where This Stands
Currently in_committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Version history
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View official text →The Frame
The bill proposes changes to federal law regarding the intersection of immigration status and domestic violence protections, which could alter legal procedures for non-citizens involved in such cases.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Non-citizens
The bill specifically addresses legal provisions concerning individuals categorized as illegal aliens.
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
The committee is responsible for reviewing, debating, and deciding whether to advance the bill to the full Senate.
Current stage: in_committee.
Floor Vote.
Summary
Key Facts
- The bill is titled the 'Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act'.
- The bill is classified as an HR (House of Representatives) bill.
- The bill has been received in the Senate.
- The bill has been read twice in the Senate.
- The bill has been referred to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary for further consideration.
Why It Matters
The bill proposes changes to federal law regarding the intersection of immigration status and domestic violence protections, which could alter legal procedures for non-citizens involved in such cases.
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News Coverage
Voting Record
Total
419
Yes
274
No
145
Present
0
Not Voting
0
Abstain
0
How they voted (419)
Rick Larsen
D · no
Ashley Hinson
R · yes
Lloyd Doggett
D · no
George Latimer
D · no
August Pfluger
R · yes
Kevin Mullin
D · no
Gregory Meeks
D · no
Steny Hoyer
D · no
Morgan McGarvey
D · no
Betty McCollum
D · no
Donald Norcross
D · no
Marjorie Greene
R · yes
Kat Cammack
R · yes
Christopher Smith
R · yes
Stephen Lynch
D · yes
Terri Sewell
D · yes
Steven Horsford
D · yes
Frank Lucas
R · yes
Max Miller
R · yes
Erin Houchin
R · yes
Zoe Lofgren
D · no
Jesús García
D · no
Nicholas Langworthy
R · yes
Shomari Figures
D · yes
+ 395 more
Sponsors
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Legislative Focus
The bill indicates a legislative attempt to link immigration enforcement directly with domestic violence policy.
Connected Entities
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance65How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy85Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment20Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz40Current news / social attention level
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