# 116-hr-8803: Justice Hotline Act of 2020

116-hr-8803, Justice Hotline Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2025-11-18).

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- As of: 2025-11-18
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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8803
- Congress: 116
- Title: Justice Hotline Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2020-11-20
- Sponsor: Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Justice Hotline Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Justice, in coordination with the Department of Health and Human Services, to make grants to eligible institutions of higher education and private nonprofit organizations to establish a national hotline and online resource service for victims of violence and harassment by law enforcement officers. In addition, the Government Accountability Office must review the effectiveness of the hotline and online resource service in enhancing awareness and education regarding services that are available to victims.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2020-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2020-11-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7673: Represent America Abroad Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7481: RESTART Act
- 116-hr-7232: Juneteenth National Independence Day Act
- 116-hr-7217: Confederate Monument Removal Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8803 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8803)

## Related
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7673: Represent America Abroad Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7673)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7481: RESTART Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7481)
- [116-hr-7232: Juneteenth National Independence Day Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7232)
- [116-hr-7217: Confederate Monument Removal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7217)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8803 (as of 2025-11-18).