Violence Against Women Act

Mar. 17, 2021 | H.R. 1620

The reauthorization of the 1994-enacted Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) would provide domestic abuse survivors with health care and other social services and improve access to critical resources such as housing. This new version of VAWA would also expand assistance to the LGBTQ community and underserved communities of color. This bill passed the House on March 17, 2021.

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 244
NAYs: 172

Legislator State District Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Lois Frankel
FL
22 Democrat Yes
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Elaine Luria
VA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jennifer Wexton
VA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott Peters
CA
50 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steve Cohen
TN
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Sarbanes
MD
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
NY
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Derek Kilmer 6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Foster
IL
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Linda T. Sánchez
CA
38 Democrat Yes
Rep. Pramila Jayapal 7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ed Perlmutter
CO
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Cynthia Axne
IA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva
AZ
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dan Kildee
MI
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alan Lowenthal
CA
47 Democrat Yes
Sen. Peter Welch
VT
Democrat Yes
Rep. Jake Auchincloss
MA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ro Khanna
CA
17 Democrat Yes