# 115-hr-4720: Abby Honold Act

115-hr-4720, Abby Honold Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] (R-MN); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4720
- Congress: 115
- Title: Abby Honold Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2017-12-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] (R-MN)
- Cosponsors: 17
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Abby Honold Act This bill directs the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women to make competitive grants to law enforcement agencies and victim services organizations to implement evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches in responding to and investigating domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.

## Cosponsors (17)

- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2017-12-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2017-12-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (D-MN), 2017-12-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] (R-PR), 2018-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Handel, Karen C. [R-GA-6] (R-GA), 2017-12-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2017-12-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2018-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] (R-CA), 2018-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10] (R-CA), 2018-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] (R-NJ), 2018-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS), 2018-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2018-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2018-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2018-03-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] (R-MN), 2018-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2018-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2018-05-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-4732: National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-1698: Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act
- 115-hr-1017: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017

## Sources
- [115-hr-4720 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4720)

## Related
- [115-hr-4732: National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4732)
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
- [115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1676)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-1698: Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1698)
- [115-hr-1017: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1017)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4720 (as of 2025-11-18).