119th Congress
H.R. 8733
Melanie's Law
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Patrick Ryan(D-NY)
- Introduced
- May 11, 2026
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Added later (2)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY) · May 20, 2026
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY) · Jun 8, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program to support protective orders that protect individuals who are related by blood or marriage to individuals in intimate relationships, and for other purposes.
Latest action(May 11, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 11, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - May 11, 2026
Introduced in House