HR 8803
Justice Hotline Act of 2020
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Bill overview
The Justice Hotline Act of 2020 aims to establish a national, confidential hotline and online resource service to support victims of law enforcement violence and harassment. The Department of Justice will provide grants to eligible institutions like colleges and nonprofits to operate this service, offering 24/7 support, information, and referrals. A Government Accountability Office review will assess the hotline's effectiveness in raising awareness of available services for victims.
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Primary sponsor
A. Donald McEachin
Cosponsors
Cedric L. Richmond
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