3.0.0 4743 2022-12-29T19:18:38Z 2022-12-29T19:18:38Z Senate S 2022-08-02 117 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-08-02T22:22:26Z AVERT Future Violence Act of 2022 117 8659 HR 2022-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Identical bill CRS 2022-08-02 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2022-08-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI N T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2022-08-02 True Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2022-08-02 Introduced in Senate 2022-11-04T19:48:13Z Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat of Future Violence Act of 2022 or the AVERT Future Violence Act of 2022

This bill directs the National Institute of Justice within the Department of Justice (DOJ) to study the factors that contribute to acts of animal cruelty. The report must also analyze acts of animal cruelty as a predictor of future violence against humans.

Additionally, the bill authorizes DOJ to establish a grant program to support the development and strengthening of detection strategies and early intervention or diversion resources to stop acts of animal cruelty and rehabilitate offenders.

]]> AVERT Future Violence Act of 2022 Display Title AVERT Future Violence Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced AVERT Future Violence Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat of Future Violence Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to direct the Attorney General to conduct a study on animal cruelty, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s4743is/xml/BILLS-117s4743is.xml 2022-08-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.