# 117-s-3481: Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act of 2022

117-s-3481, Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] (R-AR); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-s-3481
- Congress: 117
- Title: Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act of 2022
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2022-01-12
- Sponsor: Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] (R-AR)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act of 2022

## Cosponsors (5)

- Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] (R-KY), 2022-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] (R-IN), 2022-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2022-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] (R-SD), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS), 2022-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-s-3481 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3481)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-3481 (as of 2026-10-15).