# 117-hr-7541: STOP Violence Act of 2022

117-hr-7541, STOP Violence Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7541
- Congress: 117
- Title: STOP Violence Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Introduced: 2022-04-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO)
- Cosponsors: 27
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Strengthen and Tackle Opportunities to Prevent Violence Act of 2022 or the STOP Violence Act of 2022 This bill allows funds under the Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program to be used for efforts to prepare against mass violence and protect public assembly facilities.

## Cosponsors (27)

- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2022-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2022-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2022-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7541 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7541)

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- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-8297: Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8297)
- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
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