119th Congress
H.R. 2649
STOP Violence Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Joe Neguse(D-CO)
- Introduced
- Apr 3, 2025
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (5)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Dina Titus (D-NV)
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
Added later (3)
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA) · Apr 7, 2025
- Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH) · Oct 17, 2025
- Deborah K. Ross (D-NC) · Jun 30, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 3, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Apr 3, 2025
Introduced in House